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The Jurisprudence of Justice William J. Brennan Jr.. The Law and Politics of Libertarian Dignity.
David E. Marion
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Paperback. Series: Jurisprudence of Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JPA; JPHC; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 10. Weight in Grams: 254.
This close analysis of Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.'s, jurisprudence on the eve of his death on July 24, 1997, demonstrates why Brennan deserves to be recognized as the most important liberal jurist of the twentieth century. David E. Marion offers a careful review of Brennan's opinions that clarifies his defense of libertarian dignity and illustrates the profound political and constitutional impact of Brennan's opinions on public discourse and government policy. This is must reading for anyone interested in the role of the judiciary in modern American public life.
This close analysis of Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.'s, jurisprudence on the eve of his death on July 24, 1997, demonstrates why Brennan deserves to be recognized as the most important liberal jurist of the twentieth century. David E. Marion offers a careful review of Brennan's opinions that clarifies his defense of libertarian dignity and illustrates the profound political and constitutional impact of Brennan's opinions on public discourse and government policy. This is must reading for anyone interested in the role of the judiciary in modern American public life.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Series
Jurisprudence of Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780847685677
SKU
V9780847685677
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About David E. Marion
David E. Marion is professor of political science at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia.
Reviews for The Jurisprudence of Justice William J. Brennan Jr.. The Law and Politics of Libertarian Dignity.
Marion carefully and objectively examines Brennan's opinions and writings . . . Marion reminds the reader of the more sober teaching of the founding generation who relied on a 'government of laws, and not men' for our political salvation.
Ralph A. Rossum, Claremont McKenna College Marion presents a respectful yet critical survey and analysis of the thought of Justice ... Read more
Ralph A. Rossum, Claremont McKenna College Marion presents a respectful yet critical survey and analysis of the thought of Justice ... Read more