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Valerie J. Hoekstra
In The Supreme Court and Local Public Opinion, Valerie Hoekstra looks at reactions to Supreme Court decisions in the local communities where the controversies began. She finds considerable media coverage of these cases and a highly informed local pop
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The Journal of Politics. 83:662-674
The salience of judicial institutions in democratic and nondemocratic countries has increased, making it important to have women on these powerful and visible decision-making bodies. Yet, women hav...
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Politics, Groups, and Identities. 8:812-821
Critical race feminists call attention to the ways in which multiple and overlapping forms of privilege and discrimination shape individual experiences and perspectives. In this article, we argue t...
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Politics, Groups, and Identities. 8:786-789
While a rich and developed body of literature focuses on questions of diversity in legislatures, a growing body of scholarship addresses these questions for the judiciary. This burgeoning area of s...
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Reimagining the Judiciary
Chapter 5 sets out the formal and informal institutions that, collectively, comprise the selection process for the highest courts in five countries (Canada, Colombia, Ireland, South Africa, and the United States). Limiting the focus to formal rules o
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Reimagining the Judiciary
Chapter 1 poses the central question of the book: Why has women’s representation advanced on high courts worldwide? After theorizing why women’s presence is essential for the judicial process, the chapter argues that monocausal explanations for w
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Reimagining the Judiciary
Chapter 6 examines the influence of international factors on the appointment of women to high courts in the case studies, focusing on the impact of international and regional norms, the ratification of the Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Di
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Reimagining the Judiciary
Chapter 3 asks where and why have women made the most strides on high courts? What factors help courts move beyond having one “woman’s seat”? This chapter draws on the authors’ dataset on the percentage and number of women on high courts. The
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Chapter 4 offers case study evidence to appraise whether and how the supply of women judges and lawyers corresponds with the appointment of women to high courts. Understanding that the typical career path differs across the cases, the chapter sketche
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This book examines the factors that facilitate women’s representation on high courts worldwide. Diverse courts improve collective decision-making, strengthen public confidence in the judiciary and judicial decisions, and broaden access to the judic
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