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xiii, 528 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-488) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Dissent and the constitutional dialogue -- From Seriatim to the opinion of the court -- From Marshall to Dred Scott -- Field, slaughterhouse, and Munn -- John Marshall Harlan : the first great dissenter -- Mis-en-scène 1 : Harlan and Holmes in Lochner v. New York (1905) -- Holmes and Brandeis dissenting -- Mis-en-scène 2 : Brandeis in Olmstead v. United States (1928) -- The return of Seriatim -- The prima donnas I : personalities and issues of wartime -- Mis-en-scène 3 : Wiley Rutledge and in re Yamashita (1946) -- The prima donnas II : incorporation, criminal procedure, and free speech -- Mis-en-scène 4 : black in Betts v. Brady (1942) -- Lower federal courts, the states, and foreign tribunals -- Continuing themes : from Warren to Roberts -- Mis-en-scène 5 : Marshall, Brennan, and capital punishment -- Coda. |
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Dissenting opinions.
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Dissenters -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Judicial opinion.
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United States. Supreme Court.
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Constitutional law.
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Government, Resistance to.
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| ISBN |
9780307379405 (hard cover : alk. paper) |
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