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Merely judgment : ignoring, evading, and trumping the Supreme Court / Martin J. Sweet.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sweet, Martin J., 1970-
- Series:
- Constitutionalism and democracy.
- Constitutionalism and democracy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civil rights--United States.
- Civil rights.
- Constitutional law--United States.
- Constitutional law.
- Judgments--United States.
- Judgments.
- Obedience (Law)--United States.
- Obedience (Law).
- Affirmative action programs--United States.
- Affirmative action programs.
- United States. Supreme Court.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (237 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Merely Judgment explores the mechanisms by which litigants and their peers have escaped from the clutches of litigation and thus effectively ignored, evaded, and trumped the Supreme Court.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Supreme policymaking
- Philadelphia and the ongoing dialogue
- Portland and unsuccessful court-elected branch interaction
- Miami and executive checkmate
- Beyond affirmative action
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780813930770
- 0813930774
- OCLC:
- 755623656
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