Clarence Thomas and the tough love crowd : : counterfeit heroes and unhappy truths / / Ronald Suresh Roberts.

In recent years, black neoconservatism has captured the national imagination. Clarence Thomas sits on the Supreme Court. Stephen Carter's opinions on topics ranging from religion to the confirmation process are widely "ed. The New Republic has written that black neoconservative Thomas Sowe...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press,, [1994]
©1994
Year of Publication:1994
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (238 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface: The Tough Love Crowd: Disciplined Heroes
  • 1. Reality: The Opium of Progressives
  • 2. Julien Benda's Constitution
  • 3. Tough Love Literati
  • 4. Tough Love Economist
  • 5. Tough Love Lawyers
  • 6. Is Law Like a Friar's Roast?
  • 7. Can We Judge Judges?
  • 8. Justice Thomas's Sins
  • 9. Sir Vidia Naipaul's Revolutionary Truth
  • Conclusion: What's So Scary about Partisanship?
  • Notes
  • Index