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The American Supreme Court / Robert G. McCloskey ; revised by Sanford Levinson.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2010.Edition: 5th edDescription: p. cmISBN:
  • 9780226556864 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780226556871 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0226556867 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0226556875 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 347.73/26 22
LOC classification:
  • KF8742 .M296 2010
Contents:
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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks KF8742 .M296 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001080489

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.

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