The Oxford companion to the Supreme Court of the United States / / edited by Kermit L. Hall [[electronic resource]]

• Pubblicazione: [New York] : , : Oxford University Press, , [2017]
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxv, 1239 p. ) : ill., ports.
• Disciplina: 347.73/26/03
• Persona (resp. second.): HallKermit L. <1944-2006, >
• Note generali: This edition previously issued in print: 2005.; Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- Introduction to the first edition -- Directory of contributors -- Oxford companion to the Supreme Court of the United States -- Appendix 1: Constitution of the United States -- Appendix 2: Nominations and succession of justices -- Supreme Court nominations, 1789-2005 -- Appointments, by presidential term -- Chronology of the justices' succession -- Succession of the justices -- Appendix 3: Trivia and traditions of the court -- Firsts and trivia -- Traditions of the court -- Case index -- Topical index.
• Sommario/riassunto: The second edition of this authoritative guide on the impact of the Supreme Court's decisions on American society includes updated entries on key cases over the past thirteen years, as well as a fully revised treatment of areas of constitutional law.
• Titolo autorizzato: Oxford companion to the Supreme Court of the United States
• ISBN: 0-19-086884-8; 0-19-972535-7; 0-19-991646-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910783457403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Oxford companions.