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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: R. Alton LeePublisher: University of Nebraska Press Imprint: University of Nebraska Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.748kg ISBN: 9780803248410ISBN 10: 0803248415 Pages: 392 Publication Date: 01 March 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsList of Illustrations PrefaceIntroduction: Ad Astra Per Aspera1. The Kingman Court2. The Chief Justice as Politician3. The Populist Interlude4. The Grand Old Man's Court5. Reaction in the Roaring Twenties6. The Devastating Depression7. The Revised Selection System8. Modernizing the Law9. Retreat to Conservatism10. ConclusionAppendix: Kansas Supreme Court JusticesNotes Glossary Index of State Cases CitedIndex of Federal Cases CitedIndexReviewsSunflower Justice demonstrates that the Kansas Supreme Court decided important cases involving unions, prohibition, contracts, and school segregation that were appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court. The state high court was in the vanguard in several policy areas, especially during the Progressive period and era of prohibition. The book is a major contribution to the study of state supreme court history. --John A. Fliter, coauthor of Fighting Foreclosure: The Blaisdell Case, the Contract Clause, and the Great Depression --John A. Fliter (09/23/2013) Author InformationR. Alton Lee is a professor emeritus of American history at the University of South Dakota. He is the author of several books, including Farmers vs. Wage Earners: Organized Labor in Kansas, 1860–1960 (Nebraska, 2009) and The Bizarre Careers of John R. Brinkley. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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