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When conservatives took control of the federal judiciary in the 1980s, it was widely assumed that they would reverse the landmark rights-protecting precedents s
A History of the Supreme Court
Language: en
Pages: 477
Authors: the late Bernard Schwartz
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-02-23 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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When the first Supreme Court convened in 1790, it was so ill-esteemed that its justices frequently resigned in favor of other pursuits. John Rutledge stepped do
The Myth of Judicial Activism
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Pages: 272
Authors: Kermit Roosevelt
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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Constitutional scholar Kermit Roosevelt uses plain language and compelling examples to explain how the Constitution can be both a constant and an organic docume
A People's History of the Supreme Court
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Pages: 609
Authors: Peter Irons
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A comprehensive history of the people and cases that have changed history, this is the definitive account of the nation's highest court featuring a forward by H
Supreme Inequality
Language: en
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Authors: Adam Cohen
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“With Supreme Inequality, Adam Cohen has built, brick by brick, an airtight case against the Supreme Court of the last half-century...Cohen’s book is a clos