Packing the Courts: The Conservative Campaign to Rewrite the Constitution by Herman Schwartz ISBN 13: 9780684189536

Cengage Gale. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Cengage Gale. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Scribner, 1988-07. Hardcover. Good.

New York: Scribners. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Autograph; xiv, 242 pages; Clean and secure in original binding in very good dustjacket. Signed by the author on front free endpaper. "Schwartz, professor of law at American University, charges that Reagan's nomination of Robert Bork to the Supreme Court was part of his campaign to pack federal courts with judges who would reverse our constitutional gains in civil rights and individual liberties. In reviewing the selection process of judges and politics surrounding confirmation hearings under this administration, of both failed and successful nominees including Daniel Manion, William Rehnquist, Antonin Scalia, Douglas Ginsburg and Anthony Kennedy, the author, while noting that most presidents seek to achieve a politically compatible judiciary, accuses Reagan of extreme efforts to assure ideological purity affecting such issues as abortion and school prayer. Although it is too soon to… Read More

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Scribner, 1988 242 pages. The dust jacket is a little worn. The page edges are lightly tanned. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Size F: 9"-10" Tall (228-254mm).

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