The American Supreme Court /
McCloskey's original text remains unchanged. In his historical interpretation, he argues that the strength of the Court has always been its sensitivity to the changing political scene, as well as its reluctance to stray too far from the main currents of public sentiment. In this new edition, Sa...
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| Edition: | Sixth edition |
| Series: | Chicago history of American civilization
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The American Supreme Court / |c Robert G. McCloskey ; revised by Sanford Levinson |
| 250 | |a Sixth edition | ||
| 260 | |a Chicago : |b The University of Chicago Press, |c 2016 | ||
| 300 | |a xv, 401 pages ; |c 24 cm | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a Chicago history of American civilization | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Preface to the sixth edition -- Preface to the first edition -- The genesis and nature of judicial power -- The establishment of the right to decide: 1789-1810 -- The Marshall court and the shaping of the nation : 1810-1835 -- The court under Taney : the natural history of judicial prestige -- Constitutional evolution in the gilded age: 1865-1900 -- The judiciary and the regulatory state : 1900-1937 -- The court and postwar America : 1937-1959 -- Civil liberties, civil rights, and the Supreme Court -- Judicial monitoring of the new American welfare state -- Epilogue: the court of today and the lessons of history | |
| 520 | |a McCloskey's original text remains unchanged. In his historical interpretation, he argues that the strength of the Court has always been its sensitivity to the changing political scene, as well as its reluctance to stray too far from the main currents of public sentiment. In this new edition, Sanford Levinson extends McCloskey's magisterial treatment to address developments since the 2010 election, including the Supreme Court's decisions regarding the Defense of Marriage Act, the Affordable Care Act, and gay marriage | ||
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