Non-Fiction Books:

The Burger Court

Counter-Revolution or Confirmation?
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This volume provides an overview and evaluation of Chief Justice Burger and the Court he led from 1969-1987. Consisting of original papers written for the Burger Court Conference, the contributors include such scholars as Derrick Bell, Anthony Lewis and Robert Drinan. The book covers many controversial legal issues including racial segregation, prayer in school, abortion and the rights of criminals.

Author Biography:

The highly esteemed legal scholar Bernard Schwartz (1923-1997) was a member of the Law Faculty at New York University for forty-five years before retiring in 1992 as the Edwin D. Webb Professor of Law. Thereafter he was appointed Chapman Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Tulsa, the post he held until his death. He was the author or editor of over sixty books, and wrote hundreds of articles over the span of a brilliant and influential career.
Release date Australia
October 22nd, 1998
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Pages
328
Dimensions
163x240x26
ISBN-13
9780195122596
Product ID
2217806

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