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Why are some constitutions amended more frequently than others? Despite the importance of this question to political science and legal theory, there is little consensus regarding the forces that shape constitutional amendments. Some scholars only foc
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https://doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2021-kcnvt
https://doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2021-kcnvt
Autor:
William D. Blake, Carolyn Forestiere
Publikováno v:
Teaching Research Methods in Political Science ISBN: 9781839101212
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https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839101212.00023
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839101212.00023
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Politics and Religion. 13:57-88
As more debates in American politics become constitutional questions, effective citizens must engage in constitutional interpretation. While most Americans venerate the Constitution as a part of a national, civil religion, levels of constitutional kn
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William D. Blake
Publikováno v:
The Forum. 17:315-343
This paper explores the racial origins and legacy of the Electoral College through historical and quantitative analyses. At the Constitutional Convention, the Electoral College served the interests of Southern slaveowners by perpetuating the advantag
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William D. Blake
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Presidential Studies Quarterly. 49:204-218
Autor:
William D. Blake
Political scientists and constitutional theorists agree that the New Deal represents a significant change to American life, but they disagree as to why. I provide a first attempt at evaluating the relative persuasiveness of the traditional realignmen
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https://doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2020-3w1sh
https://doi.org/10.33774/apsa-2020-3w1sh
Autor:
William D. Blake, Ian G. Anson
Scholars of comparative constitution-making and direct democracy agree that economic conditions affect public support for constitutional reform but disagree as to how. Prospect theory suggests both approaches may be correct, depending on the politica
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Autor:
William D. Blake
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Justice System Journal. 39:21-38
The state supreme court literature often overlooks the twelve states that use traditional appointment systems or fails to explore differences in their judicial designs. Eight states require justice...
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Law & Society Review. 49:973-997
We investigate why the Supreme Court grants a smaller percentage of cases at the first conference of each term compared to other conferences. According to received wisdom, Supreme Court law clerks are overly cautious at the beginning of their tenure
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William D. Blake
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PS: Political Science & Politics. 45:271-276
During his confirmation hearings, then-judge John Roberts analogized the role of a judge to the role of a baseball umpire. Roberts argued that umpires do not make the rules; they simply apply them. Legal scholars have criticized Roberts from a legal