Leaders of the Pack Polls and Case Studies of Great Supreme Court Justices

Name: Leaders of the Pack Polls and Case Studies of Great Supreme Court Justices
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ISBN: 9780820463063

ISBN-10: 082046306X

ISBN-13: 9780820463063

Edition: 2003

Authors: William D. Pederson, Norman W. Provizer

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Book details

List price: $48.90
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers
Publication date: 10/3/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 290
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.06" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English



Prelude




Selecting and Ranking Great Justices: Poll Results




John Marshall: The Supreme Court's Louis Armstrong




Joseph Story and a National System of Law




Roger B. Taney: A Jacksonian Chief Justice Who Favored "Dixie" on the Bench




John Marshall Harlan the Elder: Color-Blind Justice




Oliver Wendell Holmes: The Evolution of a Great Justice




Louis D. Brandeis: The Justice as Prophet and Teacher




Benjamin Nathan Cardozo: Striking a Balance Between Stability and Progress




Hugo L. Black: Constitutional Literalist and Absolutist




Felix Frankfurter: Constitutionalist Progressive




William O. Douglas: A Judge for the 21st Century




Charles Evans Hughes: An Eighteenth Century Statesman Redivivus




Harlan Fiske Stone: New Deal Prudence




Earl Warren: Justice as Fairness




William J. Brennan, Jr. and Human Dignity




William H. Rehnquist and the Conservative Counterrevolution




Justice Sandra Day O'Connor: Tall in the Saddle




Why No More Giants on the Supreme Court: The Personalities and the Times



List of Contributors


Index