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The character of justice: rhetoric, law, and politics in the Supreme Court confirmation process

Trevor Parry-Giles
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  • Contents

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  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments (page ix)
  • Chapter One Character and the Constitution: Politics in the Supreme Court Confirmation Process (page 1)
  • Chapter Two For the Soul of the Supreme Court: The 1916 Nomination of Louis D. Brandeis (page 25)
  • Chapter Three From Property Rights to Human Rights: The Hughes and Parker Nominations of 1930 (page 47)
  • Chapter Four The Character of Civil Rights: The Thurgood Marshall Nomination (page 67)
  • Chapter Five Nixon's Southern Strategy and the Supreme Court: The Haynsworth and Carswell Nominations (page 85)
  • Chapter Six "Bork's America": Supreme Court Confirmations as Political Spectacle (page 115)
  • Chapter Seven The Future of Supreme Court Confirmations: Beyond Bork (page 139)
  • Epilogue Of Baseball Analogies, Crying Spouses, and the Erosion of Advice and Consent (page 157)
  • Notes (page 165)
  • Bibliography (page 227)
  • Index (page 259)
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Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
RPA 11.2 (Summer 2008): 335-339 http://www.jstor.org/stable/41940361
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Published: c2006
Publisher: Michigan State University Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780870137693 (hardcover)
Subject
  • Communications
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