The U.S. Supreme Court and racial minorities : two centuries of judicial review on trial /

The U.S. Supreme Court and Racial Minorities offers an in-depth, chronologically arranged look at the record of the U.S. Supreme Court on racial minorities over the course of its first two centuries. It does not pose the anachronistic standard, "Did the Supreme Court get it right?" but rat...

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Hlavní autor: Goldstein, Leslie F. (Autor)
Typ dokumentu: Kniha
Jazyk:Angličtina
Vydáno: Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2017
Edice:Elgar studies in law and society
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Obsah:
  • 1. Minority rights up through the Marshall court, 1789-1835
  • 2. Minority rights in the Taney years (1836-64)
  • 3. Civil War and Reconstruction
  • 4. After Reconstruction
  • 5. The White and Taft courts, 1911-30
  • 6. A new "racial" minority: Hispanics, 1800-1992
  • 7. Branch variation in rights leadership, 1930 to late twentieth century
  • 8. Overview and conclusions
  • Index