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With all deliberate speed : the life of Philip Elman : an oral history memoir /

"In this oral history memoir of Elman's life, With All Deliberate Speed, author Norman I. Silber reveals the maneuvering that led to the Court's overturning the doctrine of "separate but equal." Working behind the scenes, it was Justice Department attorney Elman who came up...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Silber, Norman Isaac (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ann Arbor, Mich. : The University of Michigan Press, [2004]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A very young adult
  • Trials at Harvard
  • A new clerk, a new judge
  • A regulatory interlude
  • The towering Justice Frankfurter
  • The rift on the Roosevelt court
  • The ear and pen of clerks for life
  • Redeployment
  • Assignment in Germany
  • At the office of the Solicitor General
  • The gist of the antitrust thrust
  • The solicitor general's office and civil rights
  • Unconventional conduct
  • The 1960 election
  • "Troublemaker" at the Federal Trade Commission
  • Reappointment
  • The cigarette rule
  • Very public acrimony
  • Teaching and practice.