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Sandra Day O'Connor : justice in the balance / Ann Carey McFeatters.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McFeatters, Ann Carey, 1944-
- Series:
- Women's biography series.
- Women's biography series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women judges--United States--Biography.
- Women judges.
- Judges--United States--Biography.
- Judges.
- O'Connor, Sandra Day, 1930-2023.
- O'Connor, Sandra Day.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (234 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Learn how O'Connor became the Court's most important vote on such issues as abortion, affirmative action, the death penalty, the role of religion in society, and the election of a president, decisions that shaped a generation of Americans.
- Contents:
- The right woman at the right time
- A girl of the West
- No women need apply
- Shall we call you Madam Justice?
- Behind closed doors
- Party animal
- The "A" word
- Capital controversy
- Affirming America
- No dearth of opinions
- And the winner is
- Icon.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-220) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781283635257
- 1283635259
- 9780826332196
- 0826332196
- OCLC:
- 817818721
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