How judges think / Richard A. Posner.

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Bibliographic Details
Published:	Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, c2008.
Main Author:	Posner, Richard A.
Subjects:	Judicial process. Judicial process > United States.
Format:	Book

How judges think /

Table of Contents:

Pt. 1. The Basic Model
1. Nine Theories of Judicial Behavior
2. The Judge as Labor-Market Participant
3. The Judge as Occasional Legislator
4. The Mind of the Legislating Judge
Pt. 2. The Model Elaborated
5. The Judicial Environment: External Constraints on Judging
6. Altering the Environment: Tenure and Salary Issues
7. Judicial Method: Internal Constraints on Judging
8. Judges Are Not Law Professors
9. Is Pragmatic Adjudication Inescapable?
Pt. 3. Justices
10. The Supreme Court Is a Political Court
11. Comprehensive Constitutional Theories
12. Judicial Cosmopolitanism.