Supreme Court confirmation hearings in the U.S. Senate : reconsidering the charade

Publication Data

• Title Supreme Court confirmation hearings in the U.S. Senate : reconsidering the charade
• Author Dion Farganis
• Contributor Justin Wedeking
• Publisher The University of Michigan Press
• Publication date 2014
• Publication location Ann Arbor
• Language English

Contents

A vapid and hollow charade?
The hearings in historical perspective
Coding the hearings
Are Supreme Court nominees forthcoming?
Polarized and televised : changes in committee voting since 1980
The perception gap
Can the hearings be improved? Do they need to be?

Topics

• United States. Supreme Court :: Officials and employees :: Selection and appointment
• United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary
• Judges :: Selection and appointment :: United States
• 016741026

Supreme Court confirmation hearings in the U.S. Senate : reconsidering the charade by Dion Farganis. ISBN 9780472119332. Published by The University of Michigan Press in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.