Salt of the earth, conscience of the court : the story of Justice Wiley Rutledge /

The Kentucky-born son of a Baptist preacher, Supreme Court Justice Wiley Rutledge (1894-1949) became one of the Court's leading liberal activists and a supporter of racial equality, free speech, and church-state separation. Drawing on over 160 interviews, John M. Ferren provides a valuable anal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ferren, John M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [2004]
Colección:Legal classics library.
UNC Press law publications.
Temas:
Rutledge, Wiley, > Jr., > 1894-1949.
Rutledge, Wiley, > 1894-1949.
Rutledge, Wiley, > Jr., > 1894-1949
Rutledge, Wiley.
United States. > Supreme Court > Biography.
États-Unis. > Supreme Court > Biographies.
United States. > Supreme Court
USA > Supreme Court
Judges > United States > Biography.
Juges > États-Unis > Biographies.
LAW > Government > Federal.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Lawyers & Judges.
Judges
United States
Biography
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Kentucky-born son of a Baptist preacher, Supreme Court Justice Wiley Rutledge (1894-1949) became one of the Court's leading liberal activists and a supporter of racial equality, free speech, and church-state separation. Drawing on over 160 interviews, John M. Ferren provides a valuable analysis of Rutledge's life and judicial decision-making.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 577 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 511-541) and index.
ISBN:0807876615
9780807876619

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