Learned Hand : the man and the judge /

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Main Author: Gunther, Gerald, 1927-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, c2010
Edition:2nd ed
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245 1 0 |a Learned Hand :  |b the man and the judge /  |c Gerald Gunther ; foreword by Ruth Bader Ginsburg 
250 |a 2nd ed 
260 |a New York :  |b Oxford University Press,  |c c2010 
300 |a xx, 704 p. ;   |c  25 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a The early years -- Learned Hand and Frances Fincke -- From Wall Street lawyer to federal district judge -- The marriage and its tensions -- The peak of political enthusiasm : Herbert Croly, Theodore Roosevelt, and the progressive years -- Promotion to the Second Circuit -- The Second Circuit Court of Appeals in the 1920s and 1930s : Hand as first among equals -- Achieving national renown during the nation's complacent years, 1919-1928 -- The Hoover years and Hand's missed chance for promotion to the Supreme Court -- The new deal -- The road to war and the break with Lippmann -- The chief judgeship and World War II -- The last chance for a Supreme Court appointment : the 1942 vacancy -- The postwar years, the Cold War, and Mccarthyism -- Active retirement from "regular active service" 
600 1 0 |a Hand, Learned,  |d 1872-1961 
610 1 0 |a United States.  |b Circuit Court (2nd Circuit)  |x Biography 
650 0 |a Judges  |z United States  |x Biography 
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