The language and rhetoric of affirmative action: a structural topic model analysis of supreme court amicus briefs
Using a structural topic model text analysis approach in a mixed methods framework, these studies seek to better understand the language, rhetoric, and rationales amici curiae employ to defend or deride affirmative action in cases before the Supreme Court. Through a better understanding of the conte...
Main Author: | Young, Ryan Lewis |
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Other Authors: | Barnhardt, Cassie L. |
Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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University of Iowa
2019
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Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/7050 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8551&context=etd |
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