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Origins of the Dred Scott case Jacksonian jurisprudence and the Supreme Court, 1837-1857
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Origins of the Dred Scott case Jacksonian jurisprudence and the Supreme Court, 1837-1857
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Allen, Austin, 1970-
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Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2006.
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x, 274 p.
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Studies in the legal history of the South
Studies in the legal history of the South.
Contents:
Realizing popular sovereignty : partisan sentiment and constitutional constraint in Jacksonian jurisprudence -- Imposing self-rule : professionalism, commerce, social order, and the sources of Taney court jurisprudence -- Evidence of law : popular sovereignty and judicial authority in Swift v. Tyson -- Toward Dred Scott : slavery, corporations, and popular sovereignty in the web of law -- Moderating Taney : concurrent sovereignty and answering the slavery question, 1842-1852 -- The limits of judicial partisanship : corporate law and the emergence of southern factionalism -- The sources of southern factionalism : corporations, free blacks, and the imperatives of federal citizenship -- Inescapable opportunity : the Supreme Court and the Dred Scott case -- The failure of evasion : Dred Scott v. Emerson, Strader v. Graham, Swift v. Tyson, and Dred Scott v. Sandford -- The political economy of blackness : citizenship, corporations, and the judicial uses of racism in Dred Scott -- Looking westward : concurrent sovereignty and the answer to the territorial question.
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Shelf Number | Item Barcode | Shelf Location | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| KF4545 .S5 A948 2006 | 1063183-1001 | Ebook Central | Searching... |
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