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The decline and fall of the Supreme Court : living out the nightmares of the Federalists

Title
The decline and fall of the Supreme Court : living out the nightmares of the Federalists / Christopher C. Faille ; foreword by William C. Olson.
Author
Faille, Christopher C., 1958-
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1995.

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Description
xvi, 204 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • United States. Supreme Court > Officials and employees > Selection and appointment > History
  • United States. Supreme Court
  • USA Supreme Court
  • Judges > Selection and appointment > History. > United States
  • Judicial review > United States > History
  • Constitutional history > United States
  • Constitutional history
  • Judges > Selection and appointment
  • Judicial review
  • Geschichte
  • Supreme Court (VS)
  • Students > Legal status, laws, etc > Selection and appointment > History
  • United States
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-194) and index.
Contents
Foreword / William C. Olson -- Introduction: The Triumph of Realism -- 1. What the Founders Wanted -- 2. What the New Deal Required -- 3. The Making and the Meaning of the Warren Court -- 4. Warren Court, Final Years -- 5. The Making of the Burger Court -- 6. The Unraveling of an Administration -- 7. The Meaning of the Burger Court -- 8. The Making of the Rehnquist Court -- 9. The Robert Bork Revue -- 10. Staring into the Abyss ... -- 11. ... And Stepping over the Edge -- 12. The Meaning of the Rehnquist Court -- Epilogue: The Clinton Presidency and the Electoral Arithmetic.
ISBN
  • 0275948269
  • 9780275948269
LCCN
94013733
OCLC
  • ocm30318512
  • 30318512
  • SCSB-9003379
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library