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The Burger Court and the rise of the judicial right

First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
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"Drawing on the personal papers of justices as well as other archives, a first-of-its-kind book provides a fresh perspective at the Warren Burger Supreme Court, digging down to the roots of its most significant decisions and shows how their legacy affects us today,"--NoveList.

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Simon & Schuster
Language
English
Pages
468

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The Burger Court and the Rise of the Judicial Right
Jun 06, 2017, Simon & Schuster
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Burger Court and the Rise of the Judicial Right
2016, Simon & Schuster
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The Burger Court and the rise of the judicial right
2016, Simon & Schuster
in English - First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.

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Table of Contents

Introduction: A counterrevolution reclaimed
Part one: Crime. The fall and rise of the death penalty ; Taming the trilogy ; Closing the federal courthouse doors
Part two: Race. Still separate, still unequal ; Seeking a higher education
Part three: Social transformation. Privacy at a price ; The rocky road to sex equality ; Expression and repression ; A religious people's court
Part four: Business. Corporations are people too ; Battling workplace inequality
Part five: The Presidency. Power and its abuse ; Richard Nixon in Warren Burger's court
Conclusion: A lasting legacy.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
347.73/262
Library of Congress
KF8748 .G69 2016

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 468 pages
Number of pages
468

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27209912M
Internet Archive
unequalprotectio0000grae
ISBN 10
1476732507
ISBN 13
9781476732503
LCCN
2015031713
OCLC/WorldCat
918762793

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