Print version: Posner, Richard A. Reflections on judging. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2013] ix, 380 pages ISBN 9780674725089
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Includes bibliographical references and index
The road to 219 South Dearborn Street -- The federal judiciary evolves -- The challenge of complexity -- Formalism and realism in appellate decision making -- The inadequate appellate record -- Coping strategies for appellate judges I : judicial self-restraint -- Coping strategies for appellate judges II : interpretation -- Make it simple, make it new : opinion writing and appellate advocacy -- Forays into the district court -- What can be done, modestly?