Tushnet, Mark V.

A Court divided the Rehnquist court and the future of constitutional law Mark Tushnet. - 1st ed. - New York W.W. Norton and Co. c2006. - 398 p. 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

William Rehnquist's court -- Two kinds of Republicans -- Clarence Thomas's constitution -- Ruth Bader Ginsburg's equal protection clause -- Antonin Scalia's First Amendment -- Anthony Kennedy and gay rights -- The religious right's agenda : symbols and money -- Holding the line on abortion -- Race, affirmative action, and crime -- The federalism revolution -- The takings project -- Big business's constitution -- A Supreme Court united?

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Rehnquist, William H. 1924-2005.
Rehnquist, William H. 1924-2005.


United States Supreme Court.


Political questions and judicial power--United States.
Constitutional law--United States.