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In the balance : law and politics on the Roberts Court

Title
In the balance : law and politics on the Roberts Court / Mark Tushnet.
Author
Tushnet, Mark, 1945-
Publication
New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2013]

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Description
xviii, 324 pages; 25 cm
Summary
Examines the initial years of the Roberts Court, covering the legal philosophies that have informed decisions on such major cases as the Affordable Care Act, the political structures behind appointments, and the struggle for dominance of the Court.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Striking the balance on the Roberts Court -- From off the wall and down the rabbit hole -- Making the Roberts Court -- The rookie and sophomore years -- The court of public opinion, the Supreme Court, and gun rights -- Business stooge or umpire? : business cases in the Roberts Court -- The Roberts Court -- Sticks and stones, lies and insults -- Citizens united and campaign finance -- Elections matter.
Call Number
JFE 14-6027
ISBN
  • 9780393073447 (hardcover)
  • 0393073440 (hardcover)
LCCN
2013012744
OCLC
829764226
Author
Tushnet, Mark, 1945- author.
Title
In the balance : law and politics on the Roberts Court / Mark Tushnet.
Publisher
New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2013]
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 14-6027
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