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The shepherding of local public opinion: The Supreme Court and Lamb's Chapel.

Authors :
Hoekstra, Valerie J.
Segal, Jeffrey A.
Source :
Journal of Politics. Nov1996, Vol. 58 Issue 4, p1079. 24p. 1 Diagram, 4 Charts.
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

Assesses the US Supreme Court's decision in `Lamb's Chapel versus Center Moriches' on the geographic constituencies involved in the case. Supreme Court and public opinion; Elaboration likelihood model of persuasion; Political significance of the Court's decision only on a local or regional basis.

Subjects

Subjects :
*LEGAL judgments

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00223816
Volume :
58
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Politics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9703113969
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2307/2960150