Division and Discord: The Supreme Court Under Stone and Vinson, 1941-1953

by Melvin I. Urofsky

Book Overview

Division and Discord offers a comprehensive appraisal of the Supreme Court during the fractious period that bridged the court-packing fight of the Hughes years and the rights explosion of the Warren era. During the dozen years that Melvin I. Urofsky reviews in this volume, the Court ruled on a range of controversial cases, including the internment of the Japanese, the guilt of the Rosenbergs, and the crimes of Nazi saboteurs. At the same...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1570033188
• ISBN13: 9781570033186
• Release Date: March 1999
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 313 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"