Historical Dictionary of the U.s. Supreme Court

Informationen zum Autor Artemus Ward is professor of political science at Northern Illinois University. His books include Deciding to Leave: The Politics of Retirement from the United States Supreme Court (2003), Sorcerers' Apprentices: 100 Years of Law Clerks at the United States Supreme Court (2006), In Chambers: Stories of Law Clerks and Their Justices (2012), and The Puzzle of Unanimity: Consensus on the United States Supreme Court (2013).Christopher Brough is a PhD student in the Political Science department at Northern Illinois University.Robert Arnold is an MA student in the Political Science department at Northern Illinois University. Klappentext The Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Supreme Court covers its history through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 700 cross-referenced entries on every justice, major case, issue, and process that comprises the Court's work. Zusammenfassung The Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Supreme Court covers its history through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 700 cross-referenced entries on every justice, major case, issue, and process that comprises the Court’s work. Inhaltsverzeichnis Editor's Foreword, Jon Woronoff Preface Acronyms and Abbreviations Chronology Introduction THE DICTIONARY Appendixes Constitution of the United States, 1787Justices of the U.S. Supreme CourtFailed Supreme Court NomineesLongest Serving Supreme Court JusticesJudicial Ideology: Aggregate Voting of Supreme Court Justices in Civil Liberties Cases, 1946-2004Bibliography About the Authors

About the author

Artemus Ward is professor of political science at Northern Illinois University. His books include Deciding to Leave: The Politics of Retirement from the United States Supreme Court (2003), Sorcerers' Apprentices: 100 Years of Law Clerks at the United States Supreme Court (2006), In Chambers: Stories of Law Clerks and Their Justices (2012), and The Puzzle of Unanimity: Consensus on the United States Supreme Court (2013).

Product details

• Authors: Robert Arnold, Christopher Brough, Brough Christopher, Artemus Ward, Artemus Brough Ward, Ward Artemus
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.08.2015
• EAN: 9780810872486
• ISBN: 978-0-8108-7248-6
• No. of pages: 686
• Series: Historical Dictionaries of U.S. Politics and Political Eras; Historical Dictionaries of U.S. Politics and Political Eras
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, LAW / Courts, LAW / Reference, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Executive Branch, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Legislative Branch, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference, LAW / Trial Practice, LAW / Government / General, Reference works, United States of America, USA, Constitution: government & the state, Government powers, Constitution: government and the state, Courts & procedure, Legal systems: courts and procedures