Tribe, Laurence H.

God save this honorable court : how the choice of supreme court justices shapes our history by Laurence H. Tribe. - 1st ed. - Toronto : Random House, 1985. - 130 p.

Table of Contents :
Chapter 1. How the supreme court affects our lives
Chapter 2. What difference can a justice or two make?
Chapter 3. The myth of the strict constructionist: our incomplete constitution
Chapter 4. The myth of the surprised president
Chapter 5. The myth of the spineless senate
Chapter 6. Policing the outer limits: testing nominees one by one
Chapter 7. Preserving the overall balance : testing nominees in context
Chapter 8. The advice and consent of the senate
Chapter 9. All persons having business before the supreme court
Index

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United States--Supreme Court.
Judges--Selection and appointment.

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