The Supreme Court and the Idea of Progress

by Alexander M. Bickel

Book Overview

A history of the Warren Court and its impact on the political and legal system. Best known for its treatment of the Brown v. Board of Education decision, which Bickel believed was headed for obsolescence and abandonment. Based on the Oliver Wendell Holmes Lectures at Harvard Law School in 1969.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300022395
• ISBN13: 9780300022391
• Release Date: April 1978
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 8.0"