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Reason Of Slavery: Understanding The Judicial Role In The Peculiar Institution, A. E. Keir Nash
Reason Of Slavery: Understanding The Judicial Role In The Peculiar Institution, A. E. Keir Nash
Vanderbilt Law Review
The results most relevant to the concerns of this Article are of course the effects upon how we judge the judges-for almost always we are sufficiently Whiggish to attempt such a judgment, either explicitly or implicitly. At times the consequence of so summing can be to imagine that one catches the judicial conscience by asking questions phrased as Sentence D's query, whether the judges"collaborated" in a system of racial oppression. When we put the question this way, two unfortunate things happen. First, we create a verbal and historical muddle, for if anything ought to be clear by now it is …
The Early Legal Career Of Howell Jackson, Terry Calvani
The Early Legal Career Of Howell Jackson, Terry Calvani
Vanderbilt Law Review
Felix Frankfurter observed in 1937 that "American legal history has done very little to rescue the [United States Supreme] Court from the limbo of impersonality."' Subsequently, numerous individual and collective works have focused on the more prominent figures in the history of that institution.' Unfortunately, there remain many justices of the Supreme Court who have received relatively little scholarly attention. Yet, as one political scientist has recently lamented, "[until] there is a fuller awareness of the inter-play between individual personalities and decision making, it is unlikely there will be 'an adequate history of the Supreme Court."
One such individual is …
Book Reviews, Henry L. Mcclintock (Reviewer), John W. Green (Reviewer), Leon D. Hubert, Jr. (Reviewer), Wallace Mendelson (Reviewer)
Book Reviews, Henry L. Mcclintock (Reviewer), John W. Green (Reviewer), Leon D. Hubert, Jr. (Reviewer), Wallace Mendelson (Reviewer)
Vanderbilt Law Review
Some Problems of Equity
By Zechariah Chafee, Jr.
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Law School, 1950. Pp. xv, 441. $4.50
reviewer: Henry L. McClintock
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Four Score Forgotten Men
By Tom W. Campbell
Little Rock: Pioneer Publishing Company, 1950. Pp. 424
reviewer: John W. Green
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Uniform Code of Military Justice, Explanation, Comparative Text and Commentary
By Frederick Bernays Wiener
Washington, D. C.: Combat Forces Press, 1950. Pp. 275. $3.50.
reviewer: Leon D. Hubert, Jr.
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Dred Scott's Case
By Vincent C. Hopkins
New York: Fordham University Press, 1951, Pp. 213. $4.00.
reviewer: Wallace Mendelson