Race Against the Court: The Supreme Court and Minorities in Contemporary America by Spann, Girardeau A - 1993-01-01

New York University Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

NYU Press, 1993-01-01. Hardcover. Good.

New York. 1993. New York University Press. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket . 0814779638. 266 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Elyse Strongin. keywords: Law America Minorities. FROM THE PUBLISHER - The controversies surrounding the nominations, confirmations, and rejections of recent Supreme Court Justices, and the increasingly conservative nature of the Court, have focused attention on the Supreme Court as never before. Although the Supreme Court is commonly understood to be the guardian of minority rights against the tyranny of the majority, Race Against the Court argues that the Court has never successfully performed this function. Rather the actual function of the Court has been to perpetuate the subordination of racial minorities by operating as an undetected agent of majoritarian preferences in the political process. In this provocative, controversial, and timely work, Girardeau Spann illustrates how the selection process for Supreme Court justices ensures that they will share the… Read More

New York, NY, USA: New York University Press, 1993. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Still in shrink wrap. Spine a little sun-faded.

New York University Press, 1993. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:0814779638

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York University Press, New York And London, 1993. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 266 pages; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Afro-Americans - Civil rights. United States. Supreme Court.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: New York Univ Pr, 1993. Gd. condition - The relationship between the courts and the minorities of the United States ... (HT79578z). Hard Cover. Good.

NYU Press. Hardcover. New. 9x6x0.