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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Formato: | Libro |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Twelve
2011
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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 |
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Descripción Física: | XII, 513 p., [16] p. de lám. : il. ; 24 cm |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [485]-497) e índice |
ISBN: | 9780446580571 9780446699280 |