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Burger Court : Counter-Revolution or Confirmation?.

Warren E. Burger served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from 1969 to 1987, an often tumultuous period in which the Court wrestled with several compelling constitutional issues. United States v. Nixon set the stage for the resignation of a President; Roe v. Wade created a nationwidedebate that...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schwartz, Bernard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, 1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Warren E. Burger served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from 1969 to 1987, an often tumultuous period in which the Court wrestled with several compelling constitutional issues. United States v. Nixon set the stage for the resignation of a President; Roe v. Wade created a nationwidedebate that is as divisive today as ever before; Lemon v. Kurtzman attempted to enunciate a clear standard for vexing church-state issues; and the ""Pentagon Papers"" case was a landmark freedom-of-the-press decision. An impressive collection of writings by legal scholars and practitioners, including many by peo.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (329 pages)
ISBN:9780195352733
0195352734