Courtwatchers - Eyewitness Accounts in Supreme Court History

Informationen zum Autor Clare Cushman, director of publications for the Supreme Court Historical Society, is the editor of and a contributing writer to The Supreme Court Justices: Illustrated Biographies and Supreme Court Decisions and Women's Rights: Milestones to Equality. In the first Supreme Court history told primarily through eyewitness accounts from Court insiders, Clare Cushman provides readers with a behind-the-scenes look at the people, practices, and traditions that have shaped an American institution for more than 200 years.This entertaining and enlightening tour of the Supreme Court 's colorful personalities and inner workings will be of interest to all readers of American political and legal history.

Product details

• Authors: Clare Cushman, Cushman Clare, John Roberts
• Assisted by: Chief Justice John Roberts (Foreword)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.10.2011
• EAN: 9781442212459
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-1245-9
• No. of pages: 300
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, LAW / Courts, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Executive Branch, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Legislative Branch, LAW / Trial Practice, Supreme Court, United States of America, USA, Constitution: government & the state, Constitution: government and the state, Courts & procedure, Legal systems: courts and procedures