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The Will of the People: How Public Opinion Has Influenced the Supreme Court and Shaped the Meaning of the Constitution
The Will of the People How Public Opinion Has Influenced the Supreme Court and Shaped the Meaning of the Constitution
Author: Barry Friedman
In recent years, the justices of the Supreme Court have ruled definitively on such issues as abortion, school prayer, and military tribunals in the war on terror. They decided one of American history?s most contested presidential elections. Yet for all their power, the justices never face election and hold their offices for life. This combinatio...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780374220341
ISBN-10: 0374220344
Publication Date: 9/29/2009
Pages: 624
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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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