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Titolo: | The Burger Court : counter-revolution or confirmation? / / edited by Bernard Schwartz |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina: | 347.732609 |
Soggetto topico: | Constitutional history - United States |
Altri autori: | SchwartzBernard <1923-1997.> |
Note generali: | "Based on the papers presented at a major conference in 1996 at the University of Tulsa College of Law"--Pref. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The Burger Court |
ISBN: | 1-280-53004-9 |
0-19-535273-4 | |
1-4294-1582-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910814974203321 |
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