TY - GEN AU - Bailey,Michael A. AU - Maltzman,Forrest TI - The constrained court: law, politics, and the decisions justices make SN - 9780691151045 AV - KF8748 .B35 2011 PY - 2011///] CY - Princeton PB - Princeton University Press KW - United States KW - Supreme Court KW - Political questions and judicial power N1 - Includes bibliographical references (page [185]-201) and index; I.Introduction -- II.The measure of law : estimating preferences across institutions and time -- III.Disentangling law and policy preferences -- IV.Law matters -- V.Causes and consequences of diverse legal values -- VI.Separation of powers and the strategic constraint -- VII.Signals from the executive -- VIII.Conclusion ER -