The Supreme Court and the American elite : 1789-2008 / [by] Lucas A. Powe, Jr.

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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.

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66317

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United States. -- Supreme Court -- History.

Constitutional history -- United States.

Law -- Political aspects.

Contents:

1. Very modest beginnings

2. The court in a two-party republic

3. The states and the republic

4. The sectional crisis and the Jacksonian court

5. Civil War and the reconstruction

6. Industrializing America

7. Progressivism, normalcy, and depression

8. After the new deal construction revolution

9. Reforming America

10. An uneasy status quo

11. An imperial court.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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9780674032675

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x, 421 p. ; 21 cm