Table of contents : Cover Title Copyright Contents List of Tables List of Figures List of Cases 1 Introduction 2 The Supreme Court's Evolving Role 3 Theories of Supreme Courts' Decision Making 4 The Process of Decision Making 5 The Dimensionality of Voting 6 Measuring Ideology and Justices' Votes 7 The Socio-political Bases of Attitudinal Voting 8 The Attitudinal Model and the Puzzle of Unanimity 9 Conclusions: Attitudinal Decision Making and the Supreme Court Appendices A Interviews with Justices B Factor Analysis of Cases Notes Bibliography Index A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Z