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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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991009493529708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- In the club
- Anarchy
- Disease and the man
- Upstate
- Southern pride
- Out of the west
- Collapse
- Security and securities
- The subpoena
- Art and taxes
- Court packing
- Switch in time
- Ambition
- The skeleton
- Original intent
- Anschluss
- The sheriff
- The pledge
- Of gurus and vice presidents
- Destroyers and bases
- The sword
- And the war came
- The saboteurs
- Faith
- Internment
- A disaster
- Succession
- The death of fathers
- Justice at Nuremberg
- The final solution
- Things fall apart
- Originalism
- Crisis and rebirth
- The constitution abroad
- The Communist councilman
- The battle of Foley Square
- Clear and present danger
- Seizure
- The zone of twilight
- Segregation
- The Brown puzzle
- Deliberate speed
- The individualists
- Ex Machina
- Last act
- Hollow men
- Kaddish
- The pine box
- The wilderness : and a triumph
