The Burger Court and the rise of the judicial right /

Drawing on the personal papers of justices as well as other archives, a first-of-its-kind book provides a fresh perspective at the Warren Burger Supreme Court, digging down to the roots of its most significant decisions and shows how their legacy affects us today.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Graetz, Michael J. (Author), Greenhouse, Linda (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Simon & Schuster, [2016]
Edition:	First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Subjects:	United States. > Supreme Court > History > 20th century. Burger, Warren E., > 1907-1995. Political questions and judicial power > History > 20th century.
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Table of Contents:

The fall and rise of the death penalty
Taming the trilogy
Closing the federal courthouse doors
Still separate, still unequal
Seeking a higher education
Privacy at a price
The rocky road to sex equality
Expression and repression
A religious people's court
Corporations are people too
Battling workplace inequality
Power and its abuse
Richard Nixon in Warren Burger's court.