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Author Kastenberg, Joshua E., 1967- author.

Title The campaign to impeach Justice William O. Douglas : Nixon, Vietnam, and the conservative attack on judicial independence / Joshua E. Kastenberg.

Publication Info. Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2019]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  347.732634 D747Bk 2019    ---  Available
Description xv, 319 pages ; 24 cm
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foreword / Senator Fred Harris -- Cold War politics and the court under siege -- The rising men, the muckrakers of the judiciary, and beleaguered judges -- Douglas, extrajudicial activities, and the Vietnam conflict -- Ford's attack on Douglas begins -- The House of Representatives responds to Ford and the Cambodian invasion -- A long summer of discord : the Senate awaits the House.
Subject Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-1980 -- Impeachment.
Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-1980. (OCoLC)fst00033849
Political questions and judicial power -- United States.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1974.
Impeachments. (OCoLC)fst00968081
Political questions and judicial power. (OCoLC)fst01069674
Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1969-1974
ISBN 9780700628483 hardcover alkaline paper
0700628487 hardcover
9780700628490 electronic book

 
    
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