The Jurisprudential Legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg / / ed. by Ryan Vacca, Ann Bartow.

Provides a sweeping overview of Justice Ginsburg’s jurisprudenceThe passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in September of 2020 marked a grim day for women and the broader progressive legal community. In her twenty-seven years on the Supreme Court and thirteen years on the Court of Appeals, she was...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
Introduction: Opening Statement --
1. Gender and the Law: Revisiting the Legacy of a Feminist Icon --
2. Administrative Law: The Feminist State(s) of Ruth Bader Ginsburg --
3. Arbitration: Consent, Not Coercion --
4. Bankruptcy: The Scholar, the Harmonizer, and the Institutionalist --
5. Citizenship and Immigration Law: Through Her Opinions --
6. Civil Procedure: The Institutional Pragmatist --
7. Copyright Law: Never Bet Against the House . . . or Senate --
8. Criminal Procedure: Honoring the Spirit of Their Rights --
9. Death Penalty: Precise Analysis but Broad Concerns --
10. Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA): Toward a Reasonable and Coherent Framework --
11. Employment Discrimination: Justice Ginsburg Dissents --
12. Environmental Law: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Principled Legacy --
13. Family Law: The Egalitarian Family --
14. Freedom of Expression: A Practical Evolution --
15. Health Law: Equity Is Inextricably Linked to Health Care --
16. Patent Law: A Reliable Compass --
17. Race and the Law: From Consensus-Seeker to Critic --
18. Remedies: Justice Ginsburg’s Restrained Theory of Remedial Equity --
19. Taxation: The Litigator, the Judge, the Justice --
20. Voting Rights: Democracy in a Hurricane --
21. Teaching the Life and Law of RBG: Exploring Beyond Her Sex Equality Jurisprudence --
Conclusion: Resting Our Case --
Acknowledgments --
Additional Resources on Justice Ginsburg and Her Jurisprudence --
About the Contributors --
About the Editors --
Index
Summary:Provides a sweeping overview of Justice Ginsburg’s jurisprudenceThe passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in September of 2020 marked a grim day for women and the broader progressive legal community. In her twenty-seven years on the Supreme Court and thirteen years on the Court of Appeals, she was most known for her trailblazing work on gender equality; however, she also influenced the direction of a multitude of legal subject areas during her long tenure. The Jurisprudential Legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a critical examination of Justice Ginsburg’s remarkable career, with a focus on the common themes and approaches underscoring her many rulings.In this edited volume, Ryan Vacca and Ann Bartow bring together leading scholars of American law to analyze Justice Ginsburg’s voting patterns and written opinions from the perspectives of subject matter experts. Each essay highlights areas of the law in which Justice Ginsburg had an outsized interest or impact. Chapters delve into topics such as gender equality, voting rights, the death penalty, civil and criminal procedure, employment discrimination, freedom of expression, bankruptcy, environmental law, immigration, and taxation. Together, they form a colorful tapestry that illustrates a long and celebrated judicial career, displaying Ginsburg’s immense influence on areas of the law well beyond women’s rights.The Jurisprudential Legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg shares profound insights into its subject’s unique legal philosophy, and reminds us what we had and whom we lost with her passing.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781479817894
9783111319292
9783111318912
9783111319148
9783111318226
9783110751635
DOI:10.18574/nyu/9781479817894.001.0001
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Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Ryan Vacca, Ann Bartow.