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The U.S. Supreme Court: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
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Ian Millhiser • The Supreme Court decides not to disenfranchise thousands of swing state voters — Vox
“If you said to a dean that you wanted to fund conservative constitutional law, he would reject the idea out of hand. But if you said you wanted to support Law and Economics, he would be much more open to the idea,” he confided. “Law and Economics is neutral, but it has a philosophical thrust in the direction of free markets and limited government.
... See moreJane Mayer • Dark Money
To his credit, President Clinton never wavered in his support of Achtenberg, and she was confirmed.
Lillian Faderman • The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle
courts can point the way to doing what is "right."
Gerald N. Rosenberg • The Hollow Hope: Can Courts Bring About Social Change? Second Edition (American Politics and Political Economy Series)
"why the 'haves' come out ahead" and suggests that the resources and experience available to established and on-going groups provide an advantage in litigation.
Gerald N. Rosenberg • The Hollow Hope: Can Courts Bring About Social Change? Second Edition (American Politics and Political Economy Series)
“Our Constitution is color-blind,” U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Harlan proclaimed in his dissent to Plessy v. Ferguson, the case that legalized Jim Crow segregation in 1896. “The white race deems itself to be the dominant race in this country,” Justice Harlan went on. “I doubt not, it will continue to be for all time, if it remains true to its g
... See moreIbram X. Kendi • How to Be an Antiracist
court decisions can "politicize issues that otherwise might have remained unattended"