This work illustrates the constitutional jurisprudence of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's most notable appointees to the United States Supreme Court. Drawing upon memoirs, writings, opinions and personal papers, the text examines the social/political theories of the three justices.
This work illustrates the constitutional jurisprudence of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's most notable appointees to the United States Supreme Court...
On the way to offering a new analysis of the basis of the Supreme Court's iconic decision in Brown v. Board of Education, Jeffrey Hockett critiques an array of theories that have arisen to explain it and Supreme Court decision making generally. Drawing upon justices' books, articles, correspondence, memoranda, and draft opinions, A Storm over This Court demonstrates that the puzzle of Brown's basis cannot be explained by any one theory.
Borrowing insights from numerous approaches to analyzing Supreme Court decision making, this study reveals the inaccuracy of...
On the way to offering a new analysis of the basis of the Supreme Court's iconic decision in Brown v. Board of Education, Jeffrey Hockett c...
