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The crucible of public policy : New York courts in the progressive era

Title
The crucible of public policy : New York courts in the progressive era / Bruce W. Dearstyne.
Author
Dearstyne, Bruce W. (Bruce William), 1944-
Publication
  • Albany : Excelsior editions, an imprint of State University of New York Press, [2022]
  • ©2022

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Description
viii, 305 pages : illustrations, portraits; 24 cm.
Summary
"Relates the dramatic role of New York courts in shaping public policy on key reform legislation in the progressive era"--
Series Statement
Excelsior editions
Uniform Title
Excelsior editions.
Subject
  • New York (State). Court of Appeals > History > 20th century
  • New York (State). Court of Appeals
  • 1900-1999
  • Political questions and judicial power > New York (State) > History > 20th century
  • Political questions and judicial power
  • New York (State)
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Monitoring the expansive state -- The right to privacy -- The case that helped change constitutional history and launch a quest for the presidency -- The chief judge runs for president -- Public health and individual rights -- The insanity defense on trial -- The debut of the administrative state -- The administrative state in action -- State protection denied for women workers -- State protection affirmed for women workers -- Workmen's compensation denied -- Workmen's compensation affirmed -- Conclusion.
Call Number
JFE 22-5081
ISBN
  • 9781438488578
  • 1438488572
  • 9781438488585
  • 1438488580
LCCN
2021044223
OCLC
1276901408
Author
Dearstyne, Bruce W. (Bruce William), 1944- author.
Title
The crucible of public policy : New York courts in the progressive era / Bruce W. Dearstyne.
Publisher
Albany : Excelsior editions, an imprint of State University of New York Press, [2022]
Copyright Date
©2022
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Excelsior editions
Excelsior editions.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1900-1999
Research Call Number
JFE 22-5081
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