320 Pages
by
Routledge
320 Pages
by
Routledge
320 Pages
by
Routledge
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Although it was written at a time of national self-criticism, The Supreme Court on Trial remains a classic examination of the place of the Supreme Court in the American political system. When originally published, the American people were engaged in a severe examination of their basic commitments, their way of life, and the direction they appeared to be going. The contemporary literature--over... Read more
I: A Court on Trail; 1: An End to Segregation; 2: A Court on Trial; 3: A Question of Sovereignty; 4: The Judges before Their Peers; 5: The Right to Decide; II: Constitutional Language And Judicial Review; 2: The Constitution Becomes Law; 7: The Great Trial of 1937; 8: How Firm a Foundation?; 9: “Principles . . . Long and Well Established”; 2: Judicial Review under Review; III: The Supreme Court And Public Policy; 7: The Elastic Clauses; 2: What Is Commerce?; 13: To Regulate Commerce among the States; 7: Due Process of Law; IV: A New Constitutional Regime?; 15: The Outlawing of Segregation; 16: Justification of Judgments; 17: A Plea for Boldness in Judges; V: Judicial Power And Democratic Government; 18: A Question of Democracy; 7: A Choice of Forums; 20: Frontiers of Judicial Power
Biography
David Listokin
