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The Evolving Constitution : essays on the Bill of Rights and the U.S. Supreme Court
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The Evolving Constitution : essays on the Bill of Rights and the U.S. Supreme Court

Author: Norman Dorsen; Arthur J Goldberg; et al
Publisher: Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press ; Scranton, Pa. : Distributed by Harper & Row, [1987], ©1986.
Edition/Format: Book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Norman Dorsen; Arthur J Goldberg; et al
ISBN: 0819551783 : 9780819551788
OCLC Number: 16090093
Notes: Includes index.
Description: xviii, 360 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Foreward / Norman Dorsen -- Introduction: storm over the Supreme Court / Archibald Cox -- Equality and governmental action / Arthur J. Goldberg -- Public school desegregation: legal remedies for de facto segregation / J. Skelly Wright -- Equality and the vote / Elbert P. Tuttle -- Equal rights - for whom? / Abe Fortas -- Group action in the pursuit of justice / Thurgood Marshall -- The medium, the message, and the First Amendment / Irving R. Kaufman -- New gods for old: "efficient" courts in a democratic society / David L. Bazelon -- Comity and the Constitution: the changing role of the federal judiciary / Shirley M. Hufstedler -- The proper role of the federal courts in enforcing the Bill of Rights / James L. Oakes -- The life span of a judge-made rule / John Paul Stevens -- Constraining "the least dangerous branch": the tradition of attacks on judicial power / Wilfred Feinberg -- Section 1983 and federal protection of individual rights - will the statute remain alive or fade away? / Harry A. Blackmun -- The Bill of Rights and the states: the revival of state constitutions as guardians of individual rights / William J. Brennan, Jr.
Responsibility: edited and with a foreword by Norman Dorsen ; introduction by Archibald Cox ; essays by Arthur J. Goldberg ... [et al.].

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