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13 produkter
Civil Rights, the Constitution and Congress, 1863-69
Inbunden, 1990
646 kr
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A new perspective on the debate about the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments to the American Constitution which cover civil rights legislation. The author argues that the political dynamic that produced them reflected the ideology and intentions of the more conservative Republicans.
Rethinking Constitutional Law
Originalism, Interventionism and the Politics of Judicial Review
Inbunden, 1994
577 kr
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This text calls for a re-evaluation of US Constitutional theory. The work re-orients the debate between originalists (those who believe that judges should be bound by the original understanding in constitutional adjudication) and non-originalists.
Rehnquist Justice
Understanding the Court Dynamic
Av Earl M. Maltz, Earl M. Maltz
Häftad, 2003
382 kr
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With seven of its justices appointed by Republican presidents, today's Supreme Court has significantly altered America's legal landscape since 1986 by tilting constitutional jurisprudence to the right. That was the goal of Presidents Reagan and Bush in filling court vacancies and has been felt in …
Dred Scott and the Politics of Slavery
Inbunden, 2007
753 kr
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The slave Dred Scott claimed that his residence in a free state transformed him into a free man. His lawsuit took many twists and turns before making its way to the Supreme Court in 1856. But when the Court ruled against him, the ruling sent shock waves through the nation and helped lead to civil …
Fugitive Slave on Trial
The Anthony Burns Case and Abolitionist Outrage
Inbunden, 2010
695 kr
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Fugitive Slave on Trial
The Anthony Burns Case and Abolitionist Outrage
Häftad, 2010
556 kr
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When runaway slave Anthony Burns was tracked to Boston by his owner Charles Suttle, the struggle over his fate became a focal point for national controversy. Boston, a hotbed of antislavery sentiment, provided the venue for the 1854 hearing that determined Burns's legal status, one of the most …
Coming of the Nixon Court
The 1972 Term and the Transformation of Constitutional Law
Inbunden, 2016
646 kr
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Beginning with Brown v. Board of Education and continuing with a series of decisions that, among other things, expanded the reach of the Bill of Rights, the Supreme Court that Richard Nixon inherited had presided over a progressive revolution in the law. But by 1972 Nixon had managed to replace …
Coming of the Nixon Court
The 1972 Term and the Transformation of Constitutional Law
E-bok, 2016
436 kr
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Beginning with Brown v. Board of Education and continuing with a series of decisions that, among other things, expanded the reach of the Bill of Rights, the Supreme Court that Richard Nixon inherited had presided over a progressive revolution in the law. But by 1972 Nixon had managed to replace …
Dred Scott and the Politics of Slavery
E-bok, 2024
367 kr
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The slave Dred Scott claimed that his residence in a free state transformed him into a free man. His lawsuit took many twists and turns before making its way to the Supreme Court in 1856. But when the Court ruled against him, the ruling sent shock waves through the nation and helped lead to civil …
Fugitive Slave on Trial
The Anthony Burns Case and Abolitionist Outrage
E-bok, 2024
410 kr
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When runaway slave Anthony Burns was tracked to Boston by his owner Charles Suttle, the struggle over his fate became a focal point for national controversy. Boston, a hotbed of antislavery sentiment, provided the venue for the 1854 hearing that determined Burns’s legal status, one of the most …
Chief Justiceship of Warren Burger, 1969-1986
Inbunden, 2000
721 kr
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A summary and analysis of the Supreme Court's impact on American law and government during the tenureship of Warren Burger. Earl M. Maltz contends that in many areas of constitutional law the Burger Court produced the most liberal jurisprudence in history.
Dred Scott and the Politics of Slavery
Häftad, 2007
338 kr
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The slave Dred Scott claimed that his residence in a free state transformed him into a free man. His lawsuit took many twists and turns before making its way to the Supreme Court in 1856. But when the Court ruled against him, the ruling sent shock waves through the nation and helped lead to civil …
Slavery and the Supreme Court, 1825-1861
Inbunden, 2009
697 kr
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During America's turbulent antebellum era, the Supreme Court decided important cases - most famously Dred Scott - that spoke to sectional concerns and shaped the nation's response to the slavery question. Much scholarship has been devoted to individual cases and to the Taney Court, but this is the …
