Justice Lewis F. Powell: : : A Biography / / John Jeffries.
Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr. is an absorbing and readable biography of one of the most important Supreme Court Justices since World War II.
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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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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022] ©2001 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (690 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE TO THE 2001 EDITION
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- PREFACE
- PROLOGUE: THE RELUCTANT JUSTICE
- CHAPTER I. EARLY LIFE
- CHAPTER II. YOUNG PROFESSIONAL
- CHAPTER III. WARTIME
- CHAPTER IV. ULTRA SECRET
- CHAPTER V. RISING STAR
- CHAPTER VI. A HARD-LINE MODERATE
- CHAPTER VII. NATIONAL CITIZEN 1955-1971
- CHAPTER VIII. APPOINTMENT
- CHAPTER IX. THE SUPREME COURT
- CHAPTER X. RACE AND THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- CHAPTER XI. ABORTION
- CHAPTER XII. THE NIXON TAPES CASE
- CHAPTER XIII. CRIME AND DEATH
- CHAPTER XIV. BAKKE AND BEYOND
- CHAPTER XV. CHANGING TIMES
- CHAPTER XVI. A SENSE OF DUTY
- APPENDIX
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX