Louis D. Brandeis: American Prophet

by Jeffrey Rosen

Book Overview

From the prizewinning Jewish Lives series, a riveting new examination of Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis, the leading progressive justice of his era

"Concise and sympathetic. . . . Mr. Rosen persuasively makes his case that recognizing Brandeis as an 'American prophet' . . . 'seems more important today than ever.'"--Adam Cohen, New York Times

"An ideal introduction to Brandeis' life for general readers."--Booklist...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 030015867X
• ISBN13: 9780300158670
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 8.3"