The Supreme Court and Mccarthy-Era Repression One Hundred Decisions |
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| Author:
| Lichtman, Robert M. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-03700-9 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2012 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $206.00 |
Book Description:
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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 ......
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 ......