Robert A. Dahl concluded that a power elite of economic and social notables did not run the city of New Haven, Connecticut, and that policy decisions were made by changing coalitions of leaders drawn from different segments of the community
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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What is one of the advantages of stare decisis for judicial decision-making?
a. It reduces the burden on the Court because cases with similar facts do not need hearings. b. It frees the Court to monitor closely those decisions that fail to follow precedent or are otherwise unresolved. c. It enables the Court to ensure that the lower courts are closely following the decisions of the Court in order to reduce the independence of judges. d. It provides the Court with a legal rationale for defending its decision-making from congressional interference.
Which of the following legal areas retains aspects of historical jurisprudence?
a. Tort law c. Real Estate law b. Family law d. Entertainment law
The _____ syndrome refers to the frequent transition of those who leave positions with the federal government to become lobbyists or consultants for the private-interest groups they helped to regulate
A) "democratic doorway" B) "revolving door" C) "political portal" D) "glass ceiling" E) "political breach"
When Frank, Hironaka, and Schofer (2000) studied the historical development of environmental protection around the world from 1900 to the late 1900s, they were conducting what kind of research?
A. oral history analysis B. cross-sectional comparative research C. historical process research D. historical events research