Burns, Robert P., 1947-

The death of the American trial / Robert P. Burns. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009. - 183 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Inside the contemporary trial -- Historical notes on the trial's importance -- The fundamental tensions the trial defines -- Decline and criticism -- The meanings of the trial's death.

9780226081267 (cloth : alk. paper) 0226081265 (cloth : alk. paper)

2008035777

GBA922448 bnb

014920577 Uk


Trials--United States.
Justice, Administration of--United States.

KF8910 / .B869 2009

347.73/7