James W. Ely Reihenfolge der Bücher

Exploring the Supreme Court's dynamics under Chief Justice Melville W. Fuller, this book offers a novel perspective on its decisions and lasting influence. It delves into key cases and the Court's role in shaping American law during a pivotal era, highlighting Fuller's leadership and the broader implications of the Court's rulings. This analysis sheds light on the intersection of law, politics, and society, making it a valuable resource for understanding the judicial legacy of the Fuller Court.

In Democracy in America, de Tocqueville observed that there is hardly a political question in the United States which does not sooner or later turn into a judicial one. Two hundred years of American history have certainly born out the truth of this remark. Whether a controversy is political, economic, or social, whether it focuses on child labor, prayer in public schools, war powers, busing, abortion, business monopolies, or capital punishment, eventually the battle is