A Muted Fury : Populists, Progressives, and Labor Unions Confront the Courts, 1890-1937

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For half a century before 1937, populists, progressives, and labor leaders complained bitterly that a ""judicial oligarchy"" impeded social and economic reform by imposing crippling restraints on trade unions and nullifying legislation that regulated business corporations. A Mute...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ross, William G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Labor unions > Law and legislation.
Judicial review.
Judicial power.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
LAW > Legal Services.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
LAW > Legal History.
Pouvoir judiciaire > États-Unis > Histoire.
Contrôle juridictionnel des lois > États-Unis > Histoire.
Labor unions > Law and legislation > United States > History.
Judicial power > United States > History.
Judicial review > United States > History.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:For half a century before 1937, populists, progressives, and labor leaders complained bitterly that a ""judicial oligarchy"" impeded social and economic reform by imposing crippling restraints on trade unions and nullifying legislation that regulated business corporations. A Muted Fury, the first study of this neglected chapter in American political and legal history, explains the origins of hostility toward the courts during the Progressive Era, examines in detail the many measures that antagonists of the judiciary proposed for the curtailment of judicial power, and evaluates the su.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (368 pages).
ISBN:9781400863570

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