This is the first in-depth analysis of the Rehnquist Court viewed as a functional entity. Well known for his work in constitutional law, Stanley Friedelbaum analyzes leading cases and rigorously examines the Court's full opinions. He reviews the interaction between the Justices and points to the patterns of the Court as a new centralist coalition comes to control critical policymaking relating to abortion, the right to die, affirmative action, reverse discrimination, and privacy interests. A table of important cases and a bibliography enhance this short study for general readers and for...
This is the first in-depth analysis of the Rehnquist Court viewed as a functional entity. Well known for his work in constitutional law, Stanley Fr...
A timely contribution to the analysis of the American Constitution...Edited by Stanley Friedelbaum, it consists of essays written predominantly by political scientists with expertise in constitutional law. The underlying theme is twofold: an exploration of the constitutional norm of federalism, and of the nature and meaning of the Bill of Rights...Highly recommended for advanced undergraduate and graduate students. Choice The editor introduces the volume with an overview of the historical relationship between federal and state courts and a discussion of the interplay of national and state...
A timely contribution to the analysis of the American Constitution...Edited by Stanley Friedelbaum, it consists of essays written predominantly by pol...