Scorpions the battles and triumphs of FDR's great Supreme Court justices

"Scorpions" tells the story of four great justices: their relationship with Roosevelt, with each other, and with the turbulent world of the Great Depression, World War II, and the Cold War. It also serves as a history of the modern Constitution itself, exploring the constitutional battles...

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Autor principal: Feldman, Noah, 1970- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Twelve 2011
Edición:1st trade ed
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Sumario:"Scorpions" tells the story of four great justices: their relationship with Roosevelt, with each other, and with the turbulent world of the Great Depression, World War II, and the Cold War. It also serves as a history of the modern Constitution itself, exploring the constitutional battles of the Roosevelt era (1940s and 1950s) and their contemporary relevance
Descripción Física:XII, 513 p., [16] p. de lám. : il. ; 24 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [485]-497) e índice
ISBN:9780446580571
9780446699280