The American Supreme Court /
McCloskey, Robert G.
The American Supreme Court / Robert G. McCloskey ; revised by Sanford Levinson. - 5th ed. - Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2010. - p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 modern 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.
9780226556864 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780226556871 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0226556867 (cloth : alk. paper) 0226556875 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2009046336
United States. Supreme Court --History.
Courts of last resort--History.--United States
Constitutional history--United States.
KF8742 / .M296 2010
347.73/26
The American Supreme Court / Robert G. McCloskey ; revised by Sanford Levinson. - 5th ed. - Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2010. - p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 modern 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.
9780226556864 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780226556871 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0226556867 (cloth : alk. paper) 0226556875 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2009046336
United States. Supreme Court --History.
Courts of last resort--History.--United States
Constitutional history--United States.
KF8742 / .M296 2010
347.73/26