Harry A. Blackmun the outsider justice
Harry A. Blackmun: The Outsider Justice is Tinsley E. Yarbrough's penetrating account of one of the most outspoken and complicated figures on the Supreme Court. As a justice, Blackmun stood at the pinnacle of the American judiciary. Yet when he took his seat on the Court, Justice Blackmun felt...
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Oxford University Press
2008
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245 | 4 | |b the outsider justice | |
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260 | |a Oxford,New York | ||
260 | |b Oxford University Press | ||
260 | |c 2008 | ||
300 | |a xiii, 397 tr., [8] p. of plates | ||
300 | |b ill. | ||
300 | |c 25 cm | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [351]-384) and index | ||
520 | |a Harry A. Blackmun: The Outsider Justice is Tinsley E. Yarbrough's penetrating account of one of the most outspoken and complicated figures on the Supreme Court. As a justice, Blackmun stood at the pinnacle of the American judiciary. Yet when he took his seat on the Court, Justice Blackmun felt "almost desperate," overwhelmed with feelings of self-doubt and inadequacy over the immense responsibilities before him. Blackmun had overcome humble roots to achieve a Harvard education, success as a Minneapolis lawyer and resident counsel to the prestigious Mayo Clinic, as well as a distinguished record on the Eighth Circuit federal appeals court. But growing up in a financially unstable home with a frequently unemployed father and an emotionally fragile mother left a permanent mark on the future justice. All his life, Harry Blackmun considered himself one of society's outsiders | ||
650 | |a Judges; Blackmun; Harry A. | ||
700 | |a Tinsley E. Yarbrough | ||
980 | |a Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh |