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

Afficher d'autres versions (1)

"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...

Description complète

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Powe, L. A. Scot (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2021]
Édition:Expanded second edition.
Collection:Constitutional thinking.
Sujets:
United States. > Supreme Court > History.
États-Unis. > Supreme Court > Histoire.
United States. > Supreme Court.
Constitutional history > United States.
Law > Political aspects.
Histoire constitutionnelle > États-Unis.
Droit > Aspect politique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Constitutions
Constitutional history.
United States.
History.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.

Documents similaires