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  | | Redefining Equality(Updated) by Neal Devins, Davison M. Douglas, Redefining Equality - Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1998 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-511665-6, ISBN: 0-19-511665-8 "The idea of equality is central to American civic life and one of the foundations of our national identity. Charges of unequal treatment continue to be voiced nationwide, in both the public discourse and the courts, yet there is no consensus on the meaning of equality. Competing views on this topic have erupted into a cultural conflict that looms large in contemporary American politics.In this collection of insightful essays, distinguis ..." |
 | | Congress and the Constitution(1st Edition) (Constitutional Conflicts) by Neal Devins, Keith E. Whittington, Mark A. Graber Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2005 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-3612-9, ISBN: 0-8223-3612-X "For more than a decade, the U.S. Supreme Court has turned a skeptical eye toward Congress. Distrustful of Congress's capacity to respect constitutional boundaries, the Court has recently overturned federal legislation at a historically unprecedented rate. This intensified judicial scrutiny highlights the need for increased attention to how Congress approaches constitutional issues. In this important collection, leading scholars in law a ..." |
 | | The Company They Keep How Partisan Divisions Came to the Supreme Court (Paperback) by Lawrence Baum, Neal Devins Paperback, Published 2020 by Oxford University Press Inc, United States ISBN-13: 978-0-19-753915-6, ISBN: 0-19-753915-7 |
 | | A Year at the Supreme Court(Updated) (Constitutional Conflicts) by Neal Devins, Jr. Stuart Taylor, Erwin Chemerinsky, Ramesh Ponnuru, Jeffrey Rosen, Dahlia Lithwick, Tony Mauro, Davison M. Douglas, Carter Phillips, David Garrow, David G. Savage, Carter G. Phillips, David J. Garrow Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2004 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-3448-4, ISBN: 0-8223-3448-8 "The United States Supreme Courts 200203 term confounded Court watchers. The same Rehnquist Court that many had seen as solidly conservative and unduly activistthe Court that helped decide the 2000 presidential election and struck down 31 federal statutes since 1995issued a set of surprising, watershed rulings. In a term filled with important and unpredictable decisions, it upheld affirmative action, invalidated a same-sex sodomy sta ..." |
 | | Political Dynamics of Constitutional Law(3rd Edition) (American Casebook Series) by Louis Fisher, Neal Devins, Nancy Ed. Fisher Paperback, 316 Pages, Published 2000 by West Group ISBN-13: 978-0-314-24230-3, ISBN: 0-314-24230-9 "Consists of 33 case studies, each with a detailed introductory essay followed by edited selections of primary source materials, including legislative debates and hearings, presidential signing statements and executive orders, correspondence between justices, Supreme Court briefs, and oral arguments. Case studies average 10 pages in length. Includes Federalism in the 1990s; Boerne v. Flores; impeachment; the item veto; and Romer v. Evans ..." |
 | | Judicial Nominations(1st Edition) by Neal Devins, Wendy L. Watson Paperback, 472 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-87470-1, ISBN: 1-138-87470-1 "On January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Roe v. Wade. Holding that a woman’s substantive due process right to terminate her pregnancy in the early months outweighed state interests in maternal health and fetal protection, the Court struck down a Texas law permitting abortions only to save the life of the mother. This series is divided into three volumes, with each part containing multiple case studies. Volume One (t ..." |
 | | The Company They Keep(1st Edition) How Partisan Divisions Came to the Supreme Court by Neal Devins, Lawrence Baum Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2019 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-027805-2, ISBN: 0-19-027805-6 "Are Supreme Court justices swayed by the political environment that surrounds them? Most people think "yes," and they point to the influence of the general public and the other branches of government on the Court. It is not that simple, however. As the eminent law and politics scholars Neal Devins and Lawrence Baum show in The Company They Keep, justices today are reacting far more to subtle social forces in their own elite legal world ..." |
 | | Political Dynamics of Constitutional Law(4th Edition) (American Casebook Series) by Louis Fisher, Neal Devins Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2005 by Thomson West ISBN-13: 978-0-314-15224-4, ISBN: 0-314-15224-5 "Highlights the interchange between courts and elected branches on constitutional law not covered in casebooks or constitutional theory supplements. Consists of 33 case studies, each with a detailed introductory essay followed by edited selections of primary source materials, including legislative debates and hearings, presidential signing statements and executive orders, correspondence between justices, Supreme Court briefs, and oral ar ..." |
 | | A Year at the Supreme Court by Editor-Neal Devins, Davison M. Douglas, Contributor-Carter Phillips, Contributor-Dahlia Lithwick, Contributor-David Garrow, Contributor-Erwin Chemerinsky, Contributor-Jeffrey Rosen, Contributor-Ramesh Ponnuru, Contributor-Tony Mauro Hardcover, 243 Pages, Published 2004 by Duke University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-3437-8, ISBN: 0-8223-3437-2 |
 | | Free Speech, The People s Darling Privilege(1st Edition) Struggles for Freedom of Expression in American History (Constitutional Conflicts) by Michael Kent Curtis, Neal Devins, Mark A. Graber Hardcover, 536 Pages, Published 2000 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-2529-1, ISBN: 0-8223-2529-2 "Modern ideas about the protection of free speech in the United States did not originate in twentieth-century Supreme Court cases, as many have thought. Free Speech, "The People's Darling Privilege" refutes this misconception by examining popular struggles for free speech that stretch back through American history. Michael Kent Curtis focuses on struggles in which ordinary and extraordinary people, men and women, black and white, demande ..." |
 | | Congress and the Constitution (Constitutional Conflicts) by Keith Whittington, Neal Devins, Contributor-J. M. Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2005 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-3586-3, ISBN: 0-8223-3586-7 "For more than a decade, the U.S. Supreme Court has turned a skeptical eye toward Congress. Distrustful of Congress’s capacity to respect constitutional boundaries, the Court has recently overturned federal legislation at a historically unprecedented rate. This intensified judicial scrutiny highlights the need for increased attention to how Congress approaches constitutional issues. In this important collection, leading scholars in law a ..." |
 | | The Constitution in Wartime(2nd Edition) Beyond Alarmism and Complacency (Constitutional Conflicts) by Mark V. Tushnet, Richard H. Pildes, Samuel Issacharoff, Peter Spiro, Mark Brandon, Sotirios Barber, William Treanor, Peter J. Spiro, Mark E. Brandon, Michael Treanor William, Sotirios A. Barber, David Luban, Eric A. Posner, James E. Fleming, Adrian Vermeule, Neal Devins, Mark A. Graber Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2005 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-3468-2, ISBN: 0-8223-3468-2 "Most recent discussion of the United States Constitution and war--both the war on terrorism and the war in Iraq--has been dominated by two diametrically opposed views: the alarmism of those who see many current policies as portending gross restrictions on American civil liberties, and the complacency of those who see these same policies as entirely reasonable accommodations to the new realities of national security. Whatever their contr ..." |
 | | The Federal Appointments Process(Updated) A Constitutional and Historical Analysis (Constitutional Conflicts) by Michael J. Gerhardt, Neal Devins, Mark A. Graber Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2003 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-3199-5, ISBN: 0-8223-3199-3 "Although the federal appointment of U.S. judges and executive branch officers has consistently engendered controversy, previous studies of the process have been limited to particular dramatic conflicts and have tended to view appointments in a vacuum without regard to other incidents in the process, other legislative matters, or broader social, political, and historical developments. "The Federal Appointments Process "fills this gap by ..." |
 | | From the Grassroots to the Supreme Court(1st Edition) Brown v. Board of Education and American Democracy (Constitutional Conflicts) by Peter F. Lau, Neal Devins, Mark A. Graber, Vicki L. Ruiz, Raymond Gavins, Kara Milesturner, Larissa M. Smith, Patricia Sullivan, Christopher W. Schmidt, Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Madeleine E. Lopez, Waldo E. Martin, Laurie B. Green Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2004 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-3449-1, ISBN: 0-8223-3449-6 "Perhaps more than any other Supreme Court ruling, Brown v. Board of Education, the 1954 decision declaring the segregation of public schools unconstitutional, highlighted both the possibilities and the limitations of American democracy. This collection of sixteen original essays by historians and legal scholars takes the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of Brown to reconsider the history and legacy of that landmark decision. From th ..." |
 | | A Year in the Life of the Supreme Court (Constitutional Conflicts) by Rodney A. Smolla, Paul M. Barrett, Richard Carelli, Marcia Coyle, Aaron Epstein, Stephen Wermiel, Lyle Denniston, Neal Devins, Mark A. Graber, Kay Kindred, Tony Mauro, David Savage Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 1995 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-1653-4, ISBN: 0-8223-1653-6 "Despite its importance to the life of the nation and all its citizens, the Supreme Court remains a mystery to most Americans, its workings widely felt but rarely seen firsthand. In this book, journalists who cover the Court--acting as the eyes and ears of not just the American people, but the Constitution itself--give us a rare close look into its proceedings, the people behind them, and the complex, often fascinating ways in which just ..." |
 | | Political Dynamics of Constitutional Law(6th Edition) (Higher Education Coursebook) by Louis Fisher, Neal Devins Paperback, 642 Pages, Published 2019 by West Academic Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-68328-909-8, ISBN: 1-68328-909-9 "Political Dynamics of Constitutional Law is a different kind of constitutional law textbook. Unlike others, this book does not focus exclusively on Supreme Court decisions. It goes beyond that, showing how the Supreme Court is not the “final word” on the meaning of the Constitution. It features 39 case studies that demonstrate conclusively that the process is far more open-ended, with no one branch occupying an exclusive and dominant po ..." |
 | | Fisher and Devins's Political Dynamics of Constitutional Law, 5th(5th Edition) (American Casebook Series) by Louis Fisher, Neal Devins Paperback, 346 Pages, Published 2010 by West Academic Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-314-19937-9, ISBN: 0-314-19937-3 "Fisher and Devins's Political Dynamics of Constitutional Law, 5th This coursebook contains 32 case studies that expose students to the interchange between the courts and the elected branches. Each case study begins with a detailed introductory essay followed by edited primary source materials, including legislative debates, presidential signing statements, and correspondence between Justices. The 5th edition includes a new case study on ..." |
 | | The Company They Keep How Partisan Divisions Came to the Supreme Court by Neal Devins, Lawrence Baum 240 Pages, Published 2019 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-027807-6, ISBN: 0-19-027807-2 "In his first term, Eisenhower had appointed John Harlan along with Warren and Brennan, and Harlan's record on the Court was ... John W. Dean, The Rehnquist Choice: The Untold Story of the Nixon Appointment that Redefined the Supreme Court (New York: ... Vincent Blasi, ed., The Burger Court: The Counter-Revolution That Wasn't (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1983). .... and Andrew Gelman, “Thought on Groseclose Book on Media B ..." |
 | | Judicial Nominations by Neal Devins 470 Pages, Published 2019 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-136-77567-3, ISBN: 1-136-77567-6 "Judge BORK. Well, one person I cannot introduce to you is my mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Bork, who is, I am confident, watching on television. My wife, Mary Ellen Bork, in the gray suit; my daughter, Ellen Bork in the burgundy, my son Charles, and ..." |
 | | The Democratic Constitution, 2nd Edition by Neal Devins, Louis Fisher 352 Pages, Published 2015 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-027956-1, ISBN: 0-19-027956-7 "Governmental conduct toward Japanese Americans during the course of World War II is instructive in understanding both ... too far in contending that this episode demonstrates that “[i]t is neither desirable nor remotely likely that civil liberty will occupy as ... American cases, the Supreme Court has contributed to racial divisions.34 Nevertheless, in the 1930s, civil rights ... For a description of these cases, see Louis Fisher & ..." |
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