Success without victory : lost legal battles and the long road to justice in America / / Jules Lobel.
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Superior document: | Critical America |
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Year of Publication: | 2003 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Critical America.
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Physical Description: | x, 321 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: losers, fools, and prophets
- Can law stop war? The Constitution and Iraq
- A tradition of resistance : anti-slavery litigators and the fight for freedom
- "A fine agitation" : women's suffrage goes to court
- Plessy v. Ferguson : the fool's last battle
- Plant closing litigation : "Youngstown sure died hard"
- Politics versus law : were travelers to Cuba trading with the enemy?
- Challenging United States intervention in Central America
- End of an era: fighting U.S. action in Kosovo.