The Truman court : law and the limits of loyalty /
"The Truman Court: Law and the Limits of Loyalty argues that the years between FDR's death in 1945 and Chief Justice Earl Warren's confirmation in 1953-the dawn of the Cold War-were, contrary to widespread belief, important years in Supreme Court history. Never before or since has a p...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia, Missouri :
University of Missouri Press,
[2021]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- Prologue
- Chapter One: "We Must Have Steel."
- Chapter Two: Justice Harold Burton
- Chapter Three: Attorney General Tom Clark
- Chapter Four: The Court Truman Inherited and a Justice Abroad
- Chapter Five: "The Very Nearly Indispensable Man"
- Chapter Six: Death of a Chief Justice
- Chapter Seven: "The General Utility Man of Government"
- Chapter Eight: Open Warriors and Assassins
- Chapter Nine: "A Man to Trust"
- Chapter Ten: Meatless On-Strike Midterm Elections
- Chapter Eleven: Labor's Troubled Waters
- Chapter Twelve: The Chief Takes Charge
- Chapter Thirteen: A Civil Service
- Chapter Fourteen: Truman at the Lincoln Memorial
- Chapter Fifteen: Shelley v. Kraemer: The Judicial Revolution Begins
- Chapter Sixteen: Justice Douglas and the 1948 Presidential Election
- Chapter Seventeen: The Vinson Mission
- Chapter Eighteen: Justice Tom Clark
- Chapter Nineteen: Justice Sherman Minton
- Chapter Twenty: Civil Liberties and Loyalty
- Chapter Twenty-One: The Path to Brown: First Steps
- Chapter Twenty-Two: The Path to Brown: Unanimous Progress
- Chapter Twenty-Three: Caution in the Wind
- Chapter Twenty-Four: Monongahela River Valley Hope
- Chapter Twenty-Five: The District Court Hearing
- Chapter Twenty-Six: The Supreme Court Hearing
- Chapter Twenty-Seven: Conference and Resolution
- Chapter Twenty-Eight: "Zone of Twilight"
- Chapter Twenty-Nine: A President's Nadir
- Chapter Thirty: The Truman Court
- Notes
- Index