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UNINA9910451199303321 |
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Titolo |
The Burger Court [[electronic resource] ] : counter-revolution or confirmation? / / edited by Bernard Schwartz |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-53004-9 |
0-19-535273-4 |
1-4294-1582-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (329 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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SchwartzBernard <1923-1997.> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Constitutional history - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Based on the papers presented at a major conference in 1996 at the University of Tulsa College of Law"--Pref. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Contributors; 1. Introduction; 2. My Life on the Court; 3. The Players and the Play; I: THE CONSTITUTIONAL CORPUS; 4. The Burger Court's Place on the Bell Curve of Racial Jurisprudence; 5. Women as Constitutional Equals: The Burger Court's Overdue Evolution; 6. Liberty and Sexuality; 7. Freedom of Speech; 8. Freedom of the Press; 9. Church and State; 10. The Burger Court and Criminal Justice: A Counter-Revolution in Expectations; 11. Economic Rights; 12. Federalism; II: A BROADER PERSPECTIVE; 13. Chief Justice Warren E. Burger and the Legal Profession |
14. The Burger Court in Historical Perspective: The Triumph of Country-Club Republicanism15. A Journalist's Perspective; 16. A Public Interest Lawyer's Perspective; 17. The Court and State Constitutional Law; 18. The Burger Court in Action; 19. International Impact; 20. The Burger Court: A Critique; 21. The Legacy of the Burger Court |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Burger Court' is a comprehensive overview and evaluation of Chief Justice Burger and the Court he led from 1969-1987. Consisting of original papers written for the Burger Court Conference, the book has contributions from such distinguished scholars as Derrick Bell, Anthony Lewis, and Robert Drinan. |
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