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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cary :
Oxford University Press,
1998.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.