The legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg /

"Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a legal icon. In more than four decades as a lawyer, professor, appellate judge, and associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Ginsburg has influenced the law and society in real and permanent ways. This book chronicles and evaluates the remarkable achievements Ruth B...

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Other Authors: Dodson, Scott
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2015
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Summary:"Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a legal icon. In more than four decades as a lawyer, professor, appellate judge, and associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Ginsburg has influenced the law and society in real and permanent ways. This book chronicles and evaluates the remarkable achievements Ruth Bader Ginsburg has made over the past half-century. Including chapters written by prominent court watcher and leading scholars from law, political science, and history, it offers diverse perspectives on an array of doctrinal areas and on different time periods in Ginsburg's career. Together, these perspectives document the impressive - and continuing - legacy of one of the most important figures in modern law"--Page i
Physical Description:xi, 314 p. ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781107062467 (hardback)
1107062462 (hardback)
9781107684836 (paperback)
1107684838 (paperback)