Counsel for the Situation : Shaping the Law to Realize America's Promise /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Brookings Institution Press,
2010.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Mr. Coleman goes to Washington
- Roots
- Making jewels out of rough diamonds
- Home sweet home
- School days
- Sibling rivalries
- College years
- Harvard law school
- War
- After the war
- Clerking for the good judge
- Justice frankfurter
- Life at the Supreme Court and in the Nation's Capitol
- From the ivory tower to the working world
- American history in black and white
- Chipping away at 'Plessy'
- The 'Brown' team
- The city of brotherly love
- Expert in relevance
- The tipping point
- Reargument, December 7, 1953
- With all deliberate speed
- Enforcing the court's order
- A lawyer's public service obligation
- Managing the Dilworth litigation department
- The 'Girard College' case
- The legacy of Houston-Hastie-Marshall
- The Nixon years
- Change in course
- Cabinet-style government
- Getting to know the department of transportation
- Making transportation policy
- The decisionmaking process
- A time of transition
- The sun also rises in the East
- Building the Washington practice
- The 'Bob Jones' case
- Supreme Court practice
- The Robert Bork hearings
- Is race still relevant?
- Opportunities for public service and private growth
- Reflecting on Republicans and race
- Counsel for the situation.