Playing it safe : how the Supreme Court sidesteps hard cases and stunts the development of law / / Lisa A. Kloppenberg.

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Superior document:Critical America
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Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
Series:Critical America.
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Physical Description:xi, 308 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Court avoids scrutinizing "official english" mandate
  • The Court grapples with Congress and standing hurdles in environmental cases
  • The Court uses standing to discourage redress for racial wrongs
  • Avoiding selected affirmative action challenges
  • Coming out of the constitutional closet
  • Avoiding gender equality
  • The Court's aggressive expansion of states' rights.