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Justice Lewis F. Powell: : A Biography /

Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr. is an absorbing and readable biography of one of the most important Supreme Court Justices since World War II.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jeffries, John (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2022]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE TO THE 2001 EDITION
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • PREFACE
  • PROLOGUE: THE RELUCTANT JUSTICE
  • CHAPTER I. EARLY LIFE
  • CHAPTER II. YOUNG PROFESSIONAL
  • CHAPTER III. WARTIME
  • CHAPTER IV. ULTRA SECRET
  • CHAPTER V. RISING STAR
  • CHAPTER VI. A HARD-LINE MODERATE
  • CHAPTER VII. NATIONAL CITIZEN 1955-1971
  • CHAPTER VIII. APPOINTMENT
  • CHAPTER IX. THE SUPREME COURT
  • CHAPTER X. RACE AND THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • CHAPTER XI. ABORTION
  • CHAPTER XII. THE NIXON TAPES CASE
  • CHAPTER XIII. CRIME AND DEATH
  • CHAPTER XIV. BAKKE AND BEYOND
  • CHAPTER XV. CHANGING TIMES
  • CHAPTER XVI. A SENSE OF DUTY
  • APPENDIX
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX