Packing the Court
The Rise of Judicial Power and the Coming Crisis of the Supreme Court
$52.89
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
29 June 2010
Summary
From renowned political theorist James MacGregor Burns, an incisive critique of the overreaching power of an ideological Supreme CourtFor decades, Pulitzer Prize-winner James MacGregor Burns has been one of the great masters of the study of power and leadership in America. In Packing the Court, he turns his eye to the U.S. Supreme Court, an institution that he believes has become more powerful, and more partisan, than the founding fathers ever intended. In a compelling and provocative narrati…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143117414 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0143117416 |
| Author: | James Macgregor Burns |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Penguin USA |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 29 June 2010 |
| Weight: | 313g |
| Dimensions: | 214mm x 139mm x 18mm |
About The Author
James Macgregor Burns
James MacGregor Burns is the Woodrow Wilson Professor of Government Emeritus at Williams College and Distinguished Leadership Scholar at the James MacGregor Burns Academy of Leadership at the University of Maryland. He is the author of more than two dozen books, including Roosevelt- Soldier of Freedom, which won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, and Leadership, which is considered a seminal work in the field of leadership studies.
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