Patricia J Woods
Biographic Data
| ID | 3743279 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Patricia J Woods |
| GIVEN NAMES | Patricia J |
| FAMILY NAME | Woods |
| SIGNATURE | WOODS P J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Florida, Gainesville |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 28 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Comparative Sources of Judicial Empowerment
Since the end of World War II, courts across the globe have been increasingly involved in debates and decisions of national and international political import (Tate and Vallinder 1995; Russell and O'Brien 2001; Hirschl 2004, 2008). Judges have weighed in on a vast range of issues, including the treatment of racial, ethnic, and sexual minorities; the boundaries of religious and reproductive freedom; past human rights abuses; the meaning of social …
The Ideational Foundations of Israel’s “Constitutional Revolution
In the Israeli case, judicial empowerment has come primarily through judicial initiative rather than emerging from majoritarian institutions or strategic considerations relating to electoral politics. Justices with deep commitments to political-liberal rights engaged in a decades-long process of entrenching a political-liberal rights regime through jurisprudence. At the heart of this sea change in Israeli politics was a shift in ideas
Judicial Power and National Politics
Normes juridiques et changement politique en Israël
Dans quelle mesure les tribunaux peuvent-ils impulser des évolutions politi-ques importantes par l'intermédiaire de leurs décisions ? En 1988, la Haute Cour de Justice israélienne a rendu deux décisions marquantes en faveur des droits des femmes et à l'encontre des autorités religieuses, conduisant à des évolutions majeures tant au plan politique que social. La Cour était en mesure d'engager ce conflit durable du fait d'un climat plus général rég…
Prayer, Contentious Politics, and the Women of the Wall
Social scientists who engage in qualitative fieldwork typically follow the ethnographic model of the single scholar in the field. We argue that collaboration in on-site participant observation is an underutilized but vital methodological tool, particularly in the case of one common form of communal conflict in the late-modern period: intense, multifocal events. At mass demonstrations, rallies with small groups of opposing forces, and other public…
Comparative Sources of Judicial Empowerment
Since the end of World War II, courts across the globe have been increasingly involved in debates and decisions of national and international political import (Tate and Vallinder 1995; Russell and O'Brien 2001; Hirschl 2004, 2008). Judges have weighed in on a vast range of issues, including the treatment of racial, ethnic, and sexual minorities; the boundaries of religious and reproductive freedom; past human rights abuses; the meaning of social …
The Ideational Foundations of Israel’s “Constitutional Revolution
In the Israeli case, judicial empowerment has come primarily through judicial initiative rather than emerging from majoritarian institutions or strategic considerations relating to electoral politics. Justices with deep commitments to political-liberal rights engaged in a decades-long process of entrenching a political-liberal rights regime through jurisprudence. At the heart of this sea change in Israeli politics was a shift in ideas
Normes juridiques et changement politique en Israël
Dans quelle mesure les tribunaux peuvent-ils impulser des évolutions politi-ques importantes par l'intermédiaire de leurs décisions ? En 1988, la Haute Cour de Justice israélienne a rendu deux décisions marquantes en faveur des droits des femmes et à l'encontre des autorités religieuses, conduisant à des évolutions majeures tant au plan politique que social. La Cour était en mesure d'engager ce conflit durable du fait d'un climat plus général rég…
Normes juridiques et changement politique en Israël
Dans quelle mesure les tribunaux peuvent-ils impulser des évolutions politi-ques importantes par l'intermédiaire de leurs décisions ? En 1988, la Haute Cour de Justice israélienne a rendu deux décisions marquantes en faveur des droits des femmes et à l'encontre des autorités religieuses, conduisant à des évolutions majeures tant au plan politique que social. La Cour était en mesure d'engager ce conflit durable du fait d'un climat plus général rég…
Prayer, Contentious Politics, and the Women of the Wall
Social scientists who engage in qualitative fieldwork typically follow the ethnographic model of the single scholar in the field. We argue that collaboration in on-site participant observation is an underutilized but vital methodological tool, particularly in the case of one common form of communal conflict in the late-modern period: intense, multifocal events. At mass demonstrations, rallies with small groups of opposing forces, and other public…
Judicial Power and National Politics
Comparative Sources of Judicial Empowerment
Since the end of World War II, courts across the globe have been increasingly involved in debates and decisions of national and international political import (Tate and Vallinder 1995; Russell and O'Brien 2001; Hirschl 2004, 2008). Judges have weighed in on a vast range of issues, including the treatment of racial, ethnic, and sexual minorities; the boundaries of religious and reproductive freedom; past human rights abuses; the meaning of social …
The Ideational Foundations of Israel’s “Constitutional Revolution
In the Israeli case, judicial empowerment has come primarily through judicial initiative rather than emerging from majoritarian institutions or strategic considerations relating to electoral politics. Justices with deep commitments to political-liberal rights engaged in a decades-long process of entrenching a political-liberal rights regime through jurisprudence. At the heart of this sea change in Israeli politics was a shift in ideas
Political science (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · International Law and Human Rights (2 works) · Judicial and Constitutional Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work)