Cargando…

Establishing Justice in Middle America : A History of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit /

Headquartered in St. Louis and serving primarily Midwestern states, the Eighth Circuit Court has ruled on cases that touch some of the most significant issues in American history, including Native American rights, school segregation, and abortion. Jeffrey Brandon Morris covers this courts history, r...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Morris, Jeffrey B. (Jeffrey Brandon), 1941-
Autor Corporativo: Historical Society of the United States Courts in the Eighth Circuit
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "An empire in itself": the eighth circuit before 1891
  • The early years, 1891-1929
  • The Sanborn Court, 1929-1959
  • The era of the Warren Court, 1956-1969
  • A moderately liberal court in the 1970s
  • "Debate, differences, and a robust exchange of ideas": the eighth circuit during the 1980s
  • Leaving the old century and entering the new.