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Author:

Urofsky, Melvin I., author.

Title:

Dissent and the Supreme Court : its role in the Court's history and the nation's constitutional dialogue / Melvin I. Urofsky.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Pantheon Books,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xiii, 528 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Dissenting opinions--United States.
Judicial opinions--United States.
United States. Supreme Court.--Supreme Court.
Constitutional law--United States.
United States. Supreme Court.--Supreme Court.
Constitutional law.
Dissenting opinions.
Judicial opinions.
United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-488) and index.

Summary:

"Melvin Urofsky's major new book looks at the role of dissent in the Supreme Court and the meaning of the Constitution through the greatest and longest lasting public-policy debate in the country's history, among members of the Supreme Court, between the Court and the other branches of government, and between the Court and the people of the United States"--Dust jacket.

ISBN:

030737940X
9780307379405

OCLC:

(OCoLC)898113441

LCCN:

2014048245

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

YKPE532 -- Anamosa Library & Learning Center (Anamosa)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

KAPF566 -- Keokuk Public Library (Keokuk)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)