Law, politics, & perception : how policy preferences influence legal reasoning / Eileen Braman.
2009
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Author
Title
Law, politics, & perception : how policy preferences influence legal reasoning / Eileen Braman.
Published
Charlottesville, Va. : University of Virginia Press, 2009.
Call Number
KF380 .B615 2009
ISBN
9780813928296 (hbk. : alk. paper)
081392829X (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780813928371 (e-book)
0813928370 (e-book)
081392829X (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780813928371 (e-book)
0813928370 (e-book)
Description
[xxiii], 231 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)302414753
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-221) and index.
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How policy preferences influence legal reasoning
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Purchased from the income of the Edith L. Fisch Fund
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The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
Purchased from the income of the Edith L. Fisch Fund
Table of Contents
List of Figures and Tables
Preface
Introduction
1
Pt. 1
The Case for Investigating Motivated Reasoning in Legal Decision Making
1
Outlining a Theory of Motivated Cognition in Legal Decision Making
13
2
A Motivated Reasoning Approach to the Commerce Clause Interpretation of the Rehnquist Court
41
Pt. 2
Testing the Mechanisms
3
Seeing What They Want? Analogical Perception in Discrimination Disputes / Thomas E. Nelson
83
4
Reasoning on the Threshold: Testing the Separability of Preferences in Legal Decision Making
112
5
Justifying Outcomes? How Legal Decision Makers Explain Threshold Decisions
141
6
Motivated Reasoning as an Empirical Framework: Finding Our Way Back to Context
160
Appendixes
A-1
Materials Related to Experiments on Analogical Perception
173
A-2
Supplemental Regression Analyses for Experiments on Analogical Perception
181
B
Materials Relating to Experiment Testing the Separability of Preferences
189
Notes
203
References
213
Index
223