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Stewards of democracy : law as a public profession

Title
Stewards of democracy : law as a public profession / Paul D. Carrington.
Author
Carrington, Paul D., 1931-2021.
Publication
Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1999.

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xi, 306 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
New perspectives on law, culture, and society
Subject
  • Law > United States > History
  • Lawyers > United States > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-298) and index.
Contents
An embattled faith -- A celebration -- The Brahmin hosts -- The Barnburner persuasion -- Legal education for the people -- Law and the lightning of genius -- The Supreme Court in Jacksonian perspective -- Deference to democracy : a Barnburning court -- A nineteenth-century classic -- The Civil War amendments -- Industrialization -- Rails -- The advent of federal administrative law -- Three progressives -- Louis Brandeis -- Ernst Freund -- Learned Hand -- A new age of judicial heroism -- Ineffective judicial heroics -- First amendment heroics -- The contagion of judicial heroism -- Academic law and judicial heroics -- Bryon White, outcast justice -- The political economy of legal education -- Prospect.
Call Number
JFE 00-276
ISBN
0813368324 (alk. paper)
LCCN
99020269
OCLC
41211304
Author
Carrington, Paul D., 1931-2021.
Title
Stewards of democracy : law as a public profession / Paul D. Carrington.
Imprint
Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1999.
Series
New perspectives on law, culture, and society
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-298) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 00-276
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