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Origins of the Dred Scott case : Jacksonian jurisprudence and the Supreme Court, 1837-1857
- Title
- Origins of the Dred Scott case : Jacksonian jurisprudence and the Supreme Court, 1837-1857 / Austin Allen.
- Author
- Allen, Austin, 1970-
- Publication
- Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2006.
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- Description
- x, 274 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Studies in the legal history of the South
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-266) and index.
- Contents
- Realizing popular sovereignty : partisan sentiment and constitutional constraint in Jacksonian jurisprudence -- Imposing self-rule : professionalism, commerce, social order, and the sources of Taney court jurisprudence -- Evidence of law : popular sovereignty and judicial authority in Swift v. Tyson -- Moderating Taney : concurrent sovereignty and answering the slavery question, 1842-1852 -- The limits of judicial partisanship : corporate law and the emergence of southern factionalism -- The sources of southern factionalism : corporations, free blacks, and the imperatives of federal citizenship -- The failure of evasion : Dred Scott v. Emerson, Strader v. Graham, Swift v. Tyson, and Dred Scott v. Sandford -- The political economy of blackness : citizenship, corporations, and the judicial uses of racism in Dred Scott -- Looking westward : concurrent sovereignty and the answer to the territorial question.
- Call Number
- Sc E 06-1335
- ISBN
- 0820326534 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780820326535 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0820328421 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780820328423 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005024354
- 9780820326535
- 9780820328423
- OCLC
- 61362101
- Author
- Allen, Austin, 1970-
- Title
- Origins of the Dred Scott case : Jacksonian jurisprudence and the Supreme Court, 1837-1857 / Austin Allen.
- Imprint
- Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2006.
- Series
- Studies in the legal history of the South
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-266) and index.
- Connect to:
- Other Standard Identifier
- 97808203265359780820328423
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 06-1335