Parry-Giles, Trevor, 1963-

The character of justice rhetoric, law , and politics in the Supreme Court confirmation process / [electronic resource] : Trevor Pa rry-Giles. - East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2006. - 267 p. ; 24 cm. - Rhetoric and public affairs series . - Rhetoric and public affairs series. ACLS Humanities E-Book. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Character, the constitution, and the Supreme Court confirmation proc ess -- For the soul of the Supreme Court : the 1916 nomination of Louis D. Brandeis -- From property rights to human rights : the Hughes and P arker nominations of 1930 -- The character of civil rights : the Thurgo od Marshall nomination -- Nixon's southern strategy and the Haynsworth/ Carswell nominations -- Bork's America : Supreme Court confirmations as political spectacle -- The future of Supreme Court confirmations : bey ond Bork.


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University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing,
2014.
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United States. Supreme Court -- Officials and employees-- Select ion and appointment-- History.


Judges-- Selection and appointment-- History.-- United States
Political questions and judicial power-- History.-- United States