The long reach of the Sixties : LBJ, Nixon, and the making of the contemporary Supreme Court /

"The Warren Court of the 1950s and 1960s was the most liberal in American history. Yet within a few short years, new appointments redirected the Court in a more conservative direction, a trend that continued for decades. However, even after Warren retired and the makeup of the court changed, hi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kalman, Laura, 1955- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Temas:
United States. > Supreme Court > Officials and employees > Selection and appointment > History > 20th century.
États-Unis. > Supreme Court > Fonctionnaires > Sélection et nomination > Histoire > 20e siècle.
United States. > Supreme Court.
1900-1999
Judges > Selection and appointment > United States > History > 20th century.
HISTORY > United States > 20th century.
LAW > Legal History.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
LAW > Legal Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
Judges > Selection and appointment.
Politics and government.
United States > Politics and government > 1963-1969.
United States > Politics and government > 1969-1974.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1963-1969.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1969-1974.
United States.
History.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; The Long Reach of the Sixties; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1. A New President Seeks Power, 1963-​65; 2. Musical Chairs, 1965-​66; 3. Bogeyman, 1966-​68; 4. "A Man's Reach Should [Not?] Exceed His Grasp": Summer and Fall, 1968; 5. The Last Days of the Warren Court, 1969; 6. "Southern Discomfort," 1969-​70; 7. The Lost Ball Game, Or How Not to Choose Two Justices, 1971; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index

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