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Autore: | Allen Austin <1970-> |
Titolo: | Origins of the Dred Scott case [[electronic resource] ] : Jacksonian jurisprudence and the Supreme Court, 1837-1857 / / Austin Allen |
Pubblicazione: | Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina: | 342.7308/7 |
Soggetto topico: | Slavery - Law and legislation - United States - History |
Constitutional history - United States | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-266) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Realizing popular sovereignty : partisan sentiment and constitutional constraint in Jacksonian jurisprudence -- Imposing self-rule : professionalism, commerce, social order, and the sources of Taney court jurisprudence -- Evidence of law : popular sovereignty and judicial authority in Swift v. Tyson -- Toward Dred Scott : slavery, corporations, and popular sovereignty in the web of law -- Moderating Taney : concurrent sovereignty and answering the slavery question, 1842-1852 -- The limits of judicial partisanship : corporate law and the emergence of southern factionalism -- The sources of southern factionalism : corporations, free blacks, and the imperatives of federal citizenship -- Inescapable opportunity : the Supreme Court and the Dred Scott case -- The failure of evasion : Dred Scott v. Emerson, Strader v. Graham, Swift v. Tyson, and Dred Scott v. Sandford -- The political economy of blackness : citizenship, corporations, and the judicial uses of racism in Dred Scott -- Looking westward : concurrent sovereignty and the answer to the territorial question. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Origins of the Dred Scott case |
ISBN: | 1-282-55297-X |
9786612552977 | |
0-8203-3664-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910781180303321 |
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