An Essential safeguard : essays on the United States Supreme Court and its justices /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	New York : Greenwood Press, 1991.
Description:	178 p.
Language:	English
Series:	Contributions in legal studies no. 63
Subject:	United States. -- Supreme Court United States. -- Supreme Court. Judges -- United States Judicial review -- United States Judges. Judicial review. United States.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1141678

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Other title:	John Marshall lectures on the Constitution, the Supreme Court, and the justices.
Other authors / contributors:	Stephenson, D. Grier
ISBN:	031327438X (alk. paper)
Notes:	Based on rev. essays that grew out of a series of lectures designated "The John Marshall lectures on the Constitution, the Supreme Court, and the justices," delivered 1985-1989 at Franklin and Marshall College. Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-171) and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Introduction
The Supreme Court in American Government
Really Pack the Supreme Court?
The Office of Solicitor General: Political Appointee, Advocate, and Officer of the Court
Conflict and Leadership on the U.S. Supreme Court: From Marshall to Rehnquist
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor An Assessment
The Constitution and the Legacy of Justice
A Modern Conservative Justice
Affirmative Action and the Supreme Court
Chief Justice Rehnquist and the Future of the Supreme Court
Selected Bibliography
Index

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