| The American Judicial Tradition: Profiles of Leading American Judges Enlarged Edition Contributor(s): White, G. Edward (Author) |
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ISBN: 019505685X ISBN-13: 9780195056853 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $46.54 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1988 Annotation: Now available in an expanded and updated second edition, this highly-acclaimed volume presents a series of portraits of the most famous appellate judges in American history from John Marshall to Warren Burger. G. Edward White traces the American judicial tradition through sketches of the careers and contributions of these renowned judges. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Lawyers & Judges - History | United States - General - Political Science |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 88017914 |
| Series: Oxford Paperbacks |
| Physical Information: 1.37" H x 5.02" W x 8.06" (1.32 lbs) 576 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Now available in a newly revised and updated second edition, this highly acclaimed volume presents a series of portraits of the most famous appellate judges in American history from John Marshall to the Burger court. G. Edward White traces the American judicial tradition through sketches of the careers and contributions of such significant judges as John Marshall, Joseph Story, Roger Taney, Stephen Field, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Louis Brandeis, Charles Evans Hughes, Felix Frankfurter, Hugo Black, Earl Warren, William Brennan, and Sandra Day O'Connor. This expanded edition contains a new preface, an updated bibliographical note, and two new chapters, one on Justice William O. Douglas and one on the Burger Court. |