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The Chief Justiceship of Melville W. Fuller, 1888-1910 /

In the first book in a generation to offer a fresh interpretation of the Supreme Court during the pivotal tenure of Melville W. Fuller, James Ely provides a judicial biography of the man who led the court from 1888 until 1910 as well as a comprehensive and thoughtful analysis of the jurisprudence di...

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Autor principal: Ely, James W., Jr., 1938-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • The Chief Justiceship of MELVILLE W. FULLER
  • CHIEF JUSTICESHIPS OF THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • CONTENTS
  • Editor's Preface
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 A Gentleman and a Scholar
  • 2 Never a Better Administrator
  • 3 Conservative Jurisprudence in the Age of Enterprise
  • 4 Safeguarding Entrepreneurial Liberty
  • 5 Defending the National Market
  • 6 Civil Liberties, Equal Rights, and Criminal Justice
  • 7 Issues of Government
  • 8 Private Litigation
  • 9 Betting on the Future
  • Appendix: Members of the Supreme Court During Fuller's Chief Justiceship, 1888-1910
  • Dates of Service on the Fuller Court
  • Bibliography
  • Table of Cases
  • Index.