The Supreme Court and McCarthy-Era Repression
One Hundred Decisions
In this volume, attorney Robert M. Lichtman provides a comprehensive history of the U.S. Supreme Court's decisions in Communist cases during the McCarthy era. Lichtman shows the Court's vulnerability to public criticism and attacks by the elected branches during periods of political repression. The book describes every Communist-related decision of the era (none is omitted), placing them in the context of political events and revealing the range and intrusiveness of McCarthy-era repression. Demonstrating keen insight into the Supreme Court's inner workings and making extensive use of the justices' papers, Lichtman examines the dynamics of the…
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- ISBN: 978-0-252-09412-5
- EAN: 9780252094125
- Produktnummer: 20439259
- Verlag: University of Illinois Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 312 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'786 KB
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