The Constitution in the Supreme Court: The Second Century, 1888-1986

(Part of the The Constitution in the Supreme Court Series)

by David P. Currie

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The Constitution in the Supreme Court: The Second Century traces the development of the Supreme Court from Chief Justice Fuller (1888-1910) to the retirement of Chief Justice Burger (1969-1986). Currie argues that the Court's work in its second century revolved around two issues: the constitutionality of the regulatory and spending programs adopted to ameliorate the hardships caused by the Industrial Revolution and the need to protect civil...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0226131122

ISBN13:9780226131122

Release Date:February 1994

Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Length:682 Pages

Weight:2.35 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 6.6" x 9.5"

Related Subjects

19th Century 20th Century Constitutional Law History Law Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences

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