The Politics of Judicial Interpretation : : The Federal Courts, Department of Justice, and Civil Rights, 1866-1876 /

The Politics of Judicial Interpretation : : The Federal Courts, Department of Justice, and Civil Rights, 1866-1876 / / Robert J. Kaczorowski.

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This landmark work of Constitutional and legal history is the leading account of the ways in which federal judges, attorneys, and other law officers defined a new era of civil and political rights in the South and implemented the revolutionary 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments during Reconstruction. “...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014
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Kaczorowski, Robert J.,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022]
©2005
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Reconstructing America
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction to the Fordham University Press Edition
  • Introduction to the Oceana Publications Edition
  • 1 Judicial Interpretations of National Civil Rights Enforcement Authority, 1866–1873
  • 2 The Freedmen’s Bureau and Civil Rights Enforcement, 1866–1868
  • 3 The Politics of Civil Rights Enforcement in the Federal Courts, 1866–1873
  • 4 The Department of Justice and Civil Rights Enforcement, 1870–1871
  • 5 The Department of Justice and the Retreat from Civil Rights Enforcement, 1872–1873
  • 6 The Judicial Administration of Civil Rights Enforcement, 1870–1872
  • 7 The Supreme Court as Legislature: The Judicial Retreat from Civil Rights Enforcement
  • 8 The Judicial Curtailment of Civil Rights Enforcement, 1874–1875
  • 9 The Reinstitution of Decentralized Constitutionalism: The Supreme Court and Civil Rights, 1876
  • Notes
  • Index

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