The United States Supreme Court: A Political and Legal Analysis, Second Edition

by Robert J McKeever and Robert J. McKeever

Book Overview

The US Supreme Court is arguably the most controversial institution in the American political system. Decisions on such 'hot-button' issues as abortion, race equality, the death penalty and gay marriage have sharply divided the Court, politicians and public opinion. Some say that the Justices are merely politicians in judicial robes, while others insist that the Court simply does its best to interpret the Constitution for a society that differs...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526107333
• ISBN13: 9781526107336
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.9" x 9.0"