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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Other Authors: Goldstein, Leslie Friedman, autor (autor)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing 2017
Series:Elgar Studies in Law and Society
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Summary: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 rather, "How did the Supreme Court compare to other branches of the federal government at the time?" Have these Justices, prevented against removal from office by discontented voters (in contrast to the President and the members of Congress), done any better than the elected branches of government at protecting -- Contracoberta
Physical Description:xvii, 461 p. ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Incluye referencias bibliográficas
ISBN:9781786438829