Dissent and the Supreme Court : its role in the Court's history and the nation's constitutional dialogue / Melvin I. Urofsky.
2015
KF8748 .U76 2015 (Mapit)
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Author
Title
Dissent and the Supreme Court : its role in the Court's history and the nation's constitutional dialogue / Melvin I. Urofsky.
Edition
First edition.
Imprint
New York : Pantheon Books, [2015]
Description
xiii, 528 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Dissent and the constitutional dialogue
From seriatim to the opinion of the court
From Marshall to Dred Scott
Field, Slaughterhouse, and Munn
John Marshall Harlan : the first great dissenter
Mis-en-scène 1 : Harlan and Holmes in Lochner v. New York (1905)
Holmes and Brandeis dissenting
Mis-en-scène 2 : Brandeis in Olmstead v. United States (1928)
The return of seriatim
The prima donnas I : personalities and issues of wartime
Mis-en-scène 3 : Wiley Rutledge and In re Yamashita (1946)
The prima donnas II : incorporation, criminal procedure, and free speech
Mis-en-scène 4 : Black in Betts v. Brady (1942)
Lower federal courts, the states, and foreign tribunals
Continuing themes, from Warren to Roberts
Mis-en-scène 5 : Marshall, Brennan, and capital punishment
Coda.
From seriatim to the opinion of the court
From Marshall to Dred Scott
Field, Slaughterhouse, and Munn
John Marshall Harlan : the first great dissenter
Mis-en-scène 1 : Harlan and Holmes in Lochner v. New York (1905)
Holmes and Brandeis dissenting
Mis-en-scène 2 : Brandeis in Olmstead v. United States (1928)
The return of seriatim
The prima donnas I : personalities and issues of wartime
Mis-en-scène 3 : Wiley Rutledge and In re Yamashita (1946)
The prima donnas II : incorporation, criminal procedure, and free speech
Mis-en-scène 4 : Black in Betts v. Brady (1942)
Lower federal courts, the states, and foreign tribunals
Continuing themes, from Warren to Roberts
Mis-en-scène 5 : Marshall, Brennan, and capital punishment
Coda.
Summary
"Melvin Urofsky's major new book looks at the role of dissent in the Supreme Court and the meaning of the Constitution through the greatest and longest lasting public-policy debate in the country's history, among members of the Supreme Court, between the Court and the other branches of government, and between the Court and the people of the United States"--Dust jacket.
Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-488) and indexes.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-488) and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
KF8748 .U76 2015
Language
English
ISBN
9780307379405 hardcover alkaline paper
030737940X hardcover alkaline paper
9781101870631 eBook
110187063X eBook
030737940X hardcover alkaline paper
9781101870631 eBook
110187063X eBook
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