Is Race Relevant? Descriptive Representation and Support for the Courts

Nancy S. Scherer; Brett W. Curry

Is Race Relevant? Descriptive Representation and Support for the Courts

Nancy S. Scherer, Brett W. Curry

Political Science & International Studies

Wellesley College

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Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association

Utilizing an experimental design, we survey the general population--including an oversample of African Americans--to investigate the impact that increased racial diversity on the federal bench plays in shaping public support for the courts.

Original language	American English
State	Published - Apr 12 2007
Event	Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association - Chicago, IL Duration: Jan 1 2011 → …

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Conference	Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association
Period	01/1/11 → …

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American Politics
Political Science
Social and Behavioral Sciences

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Is Race Relevant? Descriptive Representation and Support for the Courts

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