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Explore the landmark decisions starting with Marbury v. Madison, which established the basis for the Supreme Court’s authority.
Legal drama at its finest, these are unabridged majority decisions from 13 of the most influential Supreme Court cases in United States history: Marbury v. Madison, Dred Scott v. John F. A. Sandford, Brown v. Board of Education, Roe v. Wade, Bush v. Gore, and many others. Comprehensive Coverage: Delve into 13 pivotal Supreme Court cases that have significantly shaped U.S. law and society, including Dred Scott v. Sandford and Brown v. Board of Education. In-depth Legal Analysis: Gain a deeper understanding through full majority and dissenting opinions, providing a well-rounded perspective on each case. Curated Content: Cases are complemented by concise introductions, helping readers grasp each decision’s historical context and significance. Exclusion of Concurring Opinions: Focus primarily on the majority and dissenting opinions for clarity and emphasis on core arguments. Educational Resource: Ideal for students, educators, or legal professionals looking to explore the intricacies of the U.S. legal system. Engaging Narrative: Presented in a compelling format, bringing the drama of legal battles to life and capturing pivotal moments in constitutional history.
Landmark Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court encourages critical thinking about the evolution of legal principles and their impact on contemporary societal issues.
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Landmark Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court
Unabridged majority decisions from 13 influential cases include Marbury v. Madison, Dred Scott v. John F. A. Sandford, Brown v. Board of Education, Roe v. Wade, Bush v. Gore, more.
Publisher : Dover; First Edition (December 29, 2006)
Language : English
Paperback : 464 pages
ISBN-10 : 0486451410
ISBN-13 : 978-0486451411
Item Weight : 14.4 ounces
Dimensions : 5.28 x 0.96 x 8.32 inches
