Melvin I Urofsky
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An examination of the role of dissent in the Supreme Court and interpretations of the Constitution examines key events throughout the Court's more than two-century history, discussing in particular the multi-decade debates about wiretapping and segregation. By the author of Louis D. Brandeis.
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A rich, multifaceted history of affirmative action from the Civil Rights Act of 1866 through today's tumultuous times From acclaimed legal historian, author of a biography of Louis Brandeis ("Remarkable" 'Anthony Lewis, The New York Review of Books, "Definitive"'Jeffrey Rosen, The New Republic) and Dissent and the Supreme Court ("Riveting"'Dahlia Lithwick, The New York Times Book Review), a history of affirmative action from its beginning with the...