Louis D. Brandeis: American prophet

Louis D. Brandeis served on the Supreme Court from 1916 to 1939. A critic of what he called "the curse of bigness" in business and government, Brandeis wrote the most important Supreme Court opinions about free speech, freedom from government surveillance, and freedom of thought and opinio...

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Main Author: Rosen, Jeffrey 1964- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven ; London Yale University Press [2016]
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Summary:Louis D. Brandeis served on the Supreme Court from 1916 to 1939. A critic of what he called "the curse of bigness" in business and government, Brandeis wrote the most important Supreme Court opinions about free speech, freedom from government surveillance, and freedom of thought and opinion. Rosen provides a passionate argument for why Brandeis can teach us about historic and contemporary questions
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-240)
Physical Description:242 Seiten Illustration 22 cm
ISBN:9780300158670