The Supreme Court and the American Elite, 1789-2020 /

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"In this engaging-and disturbing-book, a leading historian of the Court reveals the close fit between its decisions and the nation's politics, beginning with the creation of the Constitution and ending with the confirmation hearing of Brett Kavanaugh. Rendering crisp (and often controversi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Powe, L. A. Scot (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, 2021.
Edición:Second expanded edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
United States. > Supreme Court.
United States. > Supreme Court > History.
Law > Political aspects.
Constitutional history.
Constitutional history > United States.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Very modest beginnings
  • The court in a two-party Republic
  • The states and the Republic
  • The sectional crisis and the Jacksonian Court
  • Civil War and Reconstruction
  • Industrializing America
  • Progressivism, normalcy, and Depression
  • After the new deal constitutional revolution
  • Reforming America
  • An uneasy status quo
  • An imperial court
  • The Kennedy Court
  • The Republican dream court.

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