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Franklin D. Roosevelt and the transformation of the Supreme Court / Stephen K. Shaw, William D. Pederson, and Frank J. Williams, editors.

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Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2004.

United States. Supreme Court -- History.

Political questions and judicial power -- United States -- History.

United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.

0765610329 (alk. paper) :

0765610337 (pbk. : alk, paper) :

M.E. Sharpe library of Franklin D. Roosevelt studies ; v. 3

271 p. ; 23 cm.

Introduction / Stephen K. Shaw -- [Pt.] I. The Supreme Court: image and reality. Franklin Roosevelt and the Supreme Court: a new deal and a new image / Barbara A. Perry and Henry J. Abraham ; Was there a constitutional revolution in 1937? / Roger W. Corley ; The battle to save the Court / James C. Duram -- [Pt.] II. The Roosevelt Court, law, and politics ; FDR and Charles Evans Hughes: President Versus Chief Justice / Kenneth M. Holland ; The nomination and confirmation of Hugo L. Black to the U.S. Supreme Court: the Shreveport reaction / Elaine T. King ; Felix Frankfurter's transition to the judicial role / William D. Bader ; "An interesting game of poker": Franklin D. Roosevelt, William O. Douglas, and the 1944 vice presidential nomination / James L. Moses -- [Pt.] III. Constitutional law as applied to politics: the Roosevelt legacy. Federalism, the Roosevelt coalition and civil rights: FDR's political leadership / Donald W. Jackson and James W. Riddlesperger, Jr. ; Present at the creation: The Roosevelt Court, religion and the First Amendment / Stephen K. Shaw ; The Roosevelt Court and the changing nature of American liberalism: an uncertain legacy / Harvey G. Hudspeth -- Cultural chronology.

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