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An Appealing Act: Why People Appeal in Civil Cases

Autor Scott Barclay
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 17 aug 1999
What makes people sue? Why do individuals who have lost their cases decide to appeal, often at great cost? In this book, Scott Barclay offers the most detailed and comprehensive description to date of the motives and concerns underlying an individual's decision to appeal in civil litigation.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780810116962
ISBN-10: 0810116960
Pagini: 197
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Northwestern University Press
Colecția Northwestern University Press

Notă biografică

SCOTT BARCLAY is an assistant professor of political science at the University of Albany, State University of New York.

Cuprins

Acknowledgments

Chapter One
The Decision to Appeal

Chapter Two
The Outcome-Based Approach

Chapter Three
The Process-Based Approach

Chapter Four
A New Perspective on Individual Behavior

Chapter Five
The Litigants, Their Lawyers, and the Two Approaches

Chapter Six
Conclusion

Sample Questionnaire
Notes
Works Cited
Index

Recenzii

"A well-presented and researched argument for emphasis on the process of appeal rather than the results, and it provides a useful antidote to the more conventional emphasis on results." —Bryant G. Garth

"Clear, engaging, and represents a careful and original piece of scholarship by a young, talented, and promising scholar." —Loretta Stalens

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What makes people sue? Why do individuals who have lost their cases decide to appeal, often at great cost? In this book, Scott Barclay offers the most detailed and comprehensive description to date of the motives and concerns underlying an individual's decision to appeal in civil litigation.