Crusader for justice : federal judge Damon J. Keith / / compiled, written, and edited by Peter J. Hammer and Trevor W. Coleman ; foreword by Mitch Albom
| Crusader for justice : federal judge Damon J. Keith / / compiled, written, and edited by Peter J. Hammer and Trevor W. Coleman ; foreword by Mitch Albom |
| Autore | Hammer Peter J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Michigan : , : Wayne State University Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 p.) |
| Disciplina | 347.732 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ColemanTrevor W |
| Soggetto topico |
Judges - United States
African American judges - United States Lawyers - United States African American lawyers - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8143-3846-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Humble roots: the lawyer and the janitor -- The early education of Damon J. Keith -- College life: West Virginia State College -- "The finest man I've ever known" -- 1943: war in the streets/war overseas -- Howard University School of Law: the West Point of civil rights -- Leaping the bar -- Rachel -- Taking a chance: life as a young lawyer -- A room on the second floor: rebuilding Detroit's NAACP -- "Get out on your own": how Damon Keith became his own start-up -- A leader emerges: from Jack Kennedy to Willie Horton -- Detroit 1967: the fire this time -- Approaching the bench: the long and winding politics of becoming a judge -- Into the maelstrom: busing in Pontiac -- Housing in Hamtramck and discrimination at Detroit Edison -- Taking on the Nixon White House: the Keith case -- Affirmative action in the Detroit Police Department -- "Tell him Thurgood's on the line" -- "Here, boy, park this car" -- Strange bedfellows: Damon Keith and Clarence Thomas -- Swimming upstream: ideological and political shifts in the courts -- "Democracies die behind closed doors" -- The Keith law clerk family -- Friends along the way: from Rosa to Russia -- "I don't work on your plantation!": speaking out, standing strong -- Crusader for justice: into the sunset. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464675103321 |
Hammer Peter J
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| Detroit, Michigan : , : Wayne State University Press, , [2014] | ||
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Crusader for justice : federal judge Damon J. Keith / / compiled, written, and edited by Peter J. Hammer and Trevor W. Coleman ; foreword by Mitch Albom
| Crusader for justice : federal judge Damon J. Keith / / compiled, written, and edited by Peter J. Hammer and Trevor W. Coleman ; foreword by Mitch Albom |
| Autore | Hammer Peter J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Michigan : , : Wayne State University Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 p.) |
| Disciplina | 347.732 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ColemanTrevor W |
| Soggetto topico |
Judges - United States
African American judges - United States Lawyers - United States African American lawyers - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8143-3846-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Humble roots: the lawyer and the janitor -- The early education of Damon J. Keith -- College life: West Virginia State College -- "The finest man I've ever known" -- 1943: war in the streets/war overseas -- Howard University School of Law: the West Point of civil rights -- Leaping the bar -- Rachel -- Taking a chance: life as a young lawyer -- A room on the second floor: rebuilding Detroit's NAACP -- "Get out on your own": how Damon Keith became his own start-up -- A leader emerges: from Jack Kennedy to Willie Horton -- Detroit 1967: the fire this time -- Approaching the bench: the long and winding politics of becoming a judge -- Into the maelstrom: busing in Pontiac -- Housing in Hamtramck and discrimination at Detroit Edison -- Taking on the Nixon White House: the Keith case -- Affirmative action in the Detroit Police Department -- "Tell him Thurgood's on the line" -- "Here, boy, park this car" -- Strange bedfellows: Damon Keith and Clarence Thomas -- Swimming upstream: ideological and political shifts in the courts -- "Democracies die behind closed doors" -- The Keith law clerk family -- Friends along the way: from Rosa to Russia -- "I don't work on your plantation!": speaking out, standing strong -- Crusader for justice: into the sunset. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789121003321 |
Hammer Peter J
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| Detroit, Michigan : , : Wayne State University Press, , [2014] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crusader for justice : federal judge Damon J. Keith / / compiled, written, and edited by Peter J. Hammer and Trevor W. Coleman ; foreword by Mitch Albom
| Crusader for justice : federal judge Damon J. Keith / / compiled, written, and edited by Peter J. Hammer and Trevor W. Coleman ; foreword by Mitch Albom |
| Autore | Hammer Peter J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Michigan : , : Wayne State University Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 p.) |
| Disciplina | 347.732 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ColemanTrevor W |
| Soggetto topico |
Judges - United States
African American judges - United States Lawyers - United States African American lawyers - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8143-3846-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Humble roots: the lawyer and the janitor -- The early education of Damon J. Keith -- College life: West Virginia State College -- "The finest man I've ever known" -- 1943: war in the streets/war overseas -- Howard University School of Law: the West Point of civil rights -- Leaping the bar -- Rachel -- Taking a chance: life as a young lawyer -- A room on the second floor: rebuilding Detroit's NAACP -- "Get out on your own": how Damon Keith became his own start-up -- A leader emerges: from Jack Kennedy to Willie Horton -- Detroit 1967: the fire this time -- Approaching the bench: the long and winding politics of becoming a judge -- Into the maelstrom: busing in Pontiac -- Housing in Hamtramck and discrimination at Detroit Edison -- Taking on the Nixon White House: the Keith case -- Affirmative action in the Detroit Police Department -- "Tell him Thurgood's on the line" -- "Here, boy, park this car" -- Strange bedfellows: Damon Keith and Clarence Thomas -- Swimming upstream: ideological and political shifts in the courts -- "Democracies die behind closed doors" -- The Keith law clerk family -- Friends along the way: from Rosa to Russia -- "I don't work on your plantation!": speaking out, standing strong -- Crusader for justice: into the sunset. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827864503321 |
Hammer Peter J
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| Detroit, Michigan : , : Wayne State University Press, , [2014] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The federal courts [[electronic resource] ] : challenge and reform / / Richard A. Posner
| The federal courts [[electronic resource] ] : challenge and reform / / Richard A. Posner |
| Autore | Posner Richard A |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 413 p |
| Disciplina | 347.732 |
| Soggetto topico |
Courts - United States
Judicial process - United States Judges - United States Court congestion and delay - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-674-04224-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Preface -- I The Institution -- 1 The Organization of the Federal Courts -- 2 The Jurisdiction of the Federal Courts -- II The Challenge -- 3 The Growth of the Caseload -- 4 Why the Caseload Has Grown So -- 5 Consequences: The System Expands. . . -- 6 ... And Is Streamlined -- III Incremental Reform -- 7 Palliatives -- 8 Specialized Courts -- IV Fundamental Reform -- 9 The Role of Federal Courts in a Federal System -- 10 Federal Judicial Self-Restraint -- 11 The Federal Judicial Craft -- Appendix: Supplementary Tables -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455409703321 |
Posner Richard A
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| Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1996 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The federal courts [[electronic resource] ] : challenge and reform / / Richard A. Posner
| The federal courts [[electronic resource] ] : challenge and reform / / Richard A. Posner |
| Autore | Posner Richard A |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 413 p |
| Disciplina | 347.732 |
| Soggetto topico |
Courts - United States
Judicial process - United States Judges - United States Court congestion and delay - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato | Federal courts |
| ISBN | 0-674-04224-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Preface -- I The Institution -- 1 The Organization of the Federal Courts -- 2 The Jurisdiction of the Federal Courts -- II The Challenge -- 3 The Growth of the Caseload -- 4 Why the Caseload Has Grown So -- 5 Consequences: The System Expands. . . -- 6 ... And Is Streamlined -- III Incremental Reform -- 7 Palliatives -- 8 Specialized Courts -- IV Fundamental Reform -- 9 The Role of Federal Courts in a Federal System -- 10 Federal Judicial Self-Restraint -- 11 The Federal Judicial Craft -- Appendix: Supplementary Tables -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778013703321 |
Posner Richard A
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| Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1996 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The federal courts : challenge and reform / / Richard A. Posner
| The federal courts : challenge and reform / / Richard A. Posner |
| Autore | Posner Richard A |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 413 p |
| Disciplina | 347.732 |
| Soggetto topico |
Courts - United States
Judicial process - United States Judges - United States Court congestion and delay - United States |
| ISBN |
9780674042247
0674042247 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Preface -- I The Institution -- 1 The Organization of the Federal Courts -- 2 The Jurisdiction of the Federal Courts -- II The Challenge -- 3 The Growth of the Caseload -- 4 Why the Caseload Has Grown So -- 5 Consequences: The System Expands. . . -- 6 ... And Is Streamlined -- III Incremental Reform -- 7 Palliatives -- 8 Specialized Courts -- IV Fundamental Reform -- 9 The Role of Federal Courts in a Federal System -- 10 Federal Judicial Self-Restraint -- 11 The Federal Judicial Craft -- Appendix: Supplementary Tables -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910963991603321 |
Posner Richard A
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| Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1996 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Grands arrêts de la Cour suprême des États-Unis / Élisabeth Zoller ; avec la collab. des chercheurs du Centre du droit américain
| Grands arrêts de la Cour suprême des États-Unis / Élisabeth Zoller ; avec la collab. des chercheurs du Centre du droit américain |
| Autore | Zoller, Élisabeth |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Paris : Presses universitaires de France, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1328 p. ; 22 cm |
| Disciplina | 347.732 |
| Collana | Collection droit fondamental, Droit politique et théorique |
| ISBN | 2-13-050790-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-990007876600403321 |
Zoller, Élisabeth
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| Paris : Presses universitaires de France, 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story [[electronic resource] ] : statesman of the Old Republic / / R. Kent Newmyer
| Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story [[electronic resource] ] : statesman of the Old Republic / / R. Kent Newmyer |
| Autore | Newmyer R. Kent |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (507 p.) |
| Disciplina |
347.3073534
347.73/2634 347.732 |
| Collana | Studies in legal history |
| Soggetto topico | Judges - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8078-6402-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 A Republican Education; Chapter 2 Law over Politics; Chapter 3 Mr. Justice Story: Scholar at War; Chapter 4 Judge-made Policy and Econ Progress; Chapter 5 New England Conservative as Constitutional Nationalist; Chapter 6 The New Court and the "Last of the Old Race of Judges"; Chapter 7 Harvard Law School and the Salvation of the Republic; Chapter 8 Spreading the Word of Law: Codifier and Publicist; Chapter 9 Commerce, Commercial Law, and National Union
Chapter 10 The Crisis of Conservative ConstitutionalismEpilogue Statesman of the Old Republic; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Cases; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455917903321 |
Newmyer R. Kent
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| Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c1985 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story [[electronic resource] ] : statesman of the Old Republic / / R. Kent Newmyer
| Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story [[electronic resource] ] : statesman of the Old Republic / / R. Kent Newmyer |
| Autore | Newmyer R. Kent |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (507 p.) |
| Disciplina |
347.3073534
347.73/2634 347.732 |
| Collana | Studies in legal history |
| Soggetto topico | Judges - United States |
| ISBN |
979-88-908748-5-6
0-8078-6402-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 A Republican Education; Chapter 2 Law over Politics; Chapter 3 Mr. Justice Story: Scholar at War; Chapter 4 Judge-made Policy and Econ Progress; Chapter 5 New England Conservative as Constitutional Nationalist; Chapter 6 The New Court and the "Last of the Old Race of Judges"; Chapter 7 Harvard Law School and the Salvation of the Republic; Chapter 8 Spreading the Word of Law: Codifier and Publicist; Chapter 9 Commerce, Commercial Law, and National Union
Chapter 10 The Crisis of Conservative ConstitutionalismEpilogue Statesman of the Old Republic; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Cases; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780373303321 |
Newmyer R. Kent
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| Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c1985 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The federal courts : challenge and reforme / Richard A. Posner
| The federal courts : challenge and reforme / Richard A. Posner |
| Autore | POSNER, Richard A. |
| Descrizione fisica | XVI, 413 p. ; 24 cm |
| Disciplina | 347.732 |
| Soggetto topico | Tribunali - Stati Uniti d'America |
| ISBN | 0-674-29626-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-990001206170203316 |
POSNER, Richard A.
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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