The Decline and Fall of the Supreme Court: Living Out the Nightmares of the Federalists

by Christopher C. Faille

The Decline and Fall of the Supreme Court examines the contemporary work of the U.S. Supreme Court and the advice and consent role of the Senate with regard to nominees to the Court. After presenting historical background on the intentions of the federalists and 20th-century jurisprudence, the work describes the baleful effects of the recent theory known as legal realism. The author examines the most dramatic of those effects--the polarized,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275948269
• ISBN13: 9780275948269
• Release Date: March 1995
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"