Chad L Westerland

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Books

• Westerland, C. L. (2017).

  The Strategic Analysis of Judicial Behavior and the Separation of Powers

  . doi:10.1093/OXFORDHB/9780199579891.013.4
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Chapters

• Westerland, C. L. (2024). Measuring Ideology. In Research Handbook of Judicial Politics. Edward Elgar Publishing.
• Westerland, C. L. (2017). Strategic Analysis and Judicial Decision Making. In Oxford Handbook of US Judicial Behavior. Oxford.
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  Book has release date of Aug 2017.

Journals/Publications

• Westerland, C. L., Epstein, L., Segal, J., Cameron, C., & Comparato, S. (2009). Strategic Defiance in the US Courts of Appeals. American Journal of Political Science.
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  This article examines how US Courts of Appeals respond to Supreme Court precedents.;Your Role: Lead author;Other collaborative: Yes;Specify other collaborative: Other faculty members at other institutions;
• Westerland, C. L., Jones, B., Branton, R., & Cassesse, E. (2010). All Along the Watchtower: Acculturation, Fear, Anti-Latino Affect, and Immigration. Journal of Politics.
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• Westerland, C. L., Jones, B., Cassese, E., & Branton, R. (2011). All Along the Watchtower: Acculturation Fear, Anti-Latino Affect, and Immigration. Journal of Politics.
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  ;Your Role: author;Full Citation: Branton, Regina, Erin Cassese, Bradford Jones, and Chad Westerland. 2011. All Along the Watchtower: Acculturation Fear, Anti-Latino Affect, and Immigration. Journal of Politics. 73: 664-679.;Other collaborative: Yes;Specify other collaborative: collaborative with non-UA faculty;
• Westerland, C. L., Segal, J., & Lindquist, S. (2011). Congress, the Supreme Court, and Judicial Review. American Journal of Political Science.
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  ;Full Citation: Segal, Jeffrey A., Chad Westerland, and Stefanie Lindquist. 2011. Congress, the Supreme Court and Judicial Review. American Journal of Political Science. 55: 89-104.;Other collaborative: Yes;Specify other collaborative: collaborative with non-UA faculty;
• Westerland, C. L., Epstein, L., Segal, J., Cameron, C., & Comparato, S. (2010). Strategic Defiance in the US Courts of Appeals. American Journal of Political Science.
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  ;Your Role: Lead author;Full Citation: Westerland, Chad, Lee Epstein, Jeffrey A. Segal, Charles Cameron, and Scott Comparato. 2010. “Strategic Defiance and Compliance in the U.S. Courts of Appeals.” American Journal of Political Science. 54: 891-905.;

Presentations

• Schuler, P. J., & Westerland, C. L. (2018, August). Reconsidering the Rubber Stamp Thesis: A Consolidation Theory of Expropriations and Legislatures in Party-based Autocracies. APSA.
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  Paper presented at 2018 APSA - subsequently nominated for best mixed methods paper presented at the conference
• Westerland, C. L., & Lopez, E. (2012, 2012-04-01). In Whose Interest? Examining Latino Judges Decision Making on US Courts of Appeals. MPSA. Chicago.
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  ;Collaborative with graduate student: Yes;Type of Presentation: Academic Conference;
• Westerland, C. L. (2011, 2011-02-01). Consquences of Immigration Reform. University of Arizona - Sociology.
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  ;Invited: Yes;Type of Presentation: University;