Justice Rehnquist and the Constitution.

By:

Davis, Sue

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Princeton legacy libraryPublication details: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.Description: 1 online resource (258 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781400859870
1400859875

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Justice Rehnquist and the Constitution.DDC classification:

347.73/2634 347.3073534 19

LOC classification:

KF8745.R44

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Contents:

Cover; Contents; Part 1: The Framework; Part 2: IndividualRights; Part 3: Property Rights; Part 4: Federalism; Conclusion; Appendixes.

Summary: This analysis of the decision making of William H. Rehnquist from the beginning of his tenure as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1971 until he was nominated to be Chief Justice in 1986 presents a refreshing new perspective on the Burger Court's most conservative member. The common assessment of Rehnquist's career on the Supreme Court is that he has tried to put his own political agenda into effect--deciding as he wishes and justifying it later. Davis disputes that view through careful, insightful analysis of his opinions, his votes, and his public speeches. She ar.

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Cover; Contents; Part 1: The Framework; Part 2: IndividualRights; Part 3: Property Rights; Part 4: Federalism; Conclusion; Appendixes.

This analysis of the decision making of William H. Rehnquist from the beginning of his tenure as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1971 until he was nominated to be Chief Justice in 1986 presents a refreshing new perspective on the Burger Court's most conservative member. The common assessment of Rehnquist's career on the Supreme Court is that he has tried to put his own political agenda into effect--deciding as he wishes and justifying it later. Davis disputes that view through careful, insightful analysis of his opinions, his votes, and his public speeches. She ar.

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