Brandeis and America /edited by Nelson L. Dawson.

Brandeis and America /edited by Nelson L. Dawson. - Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, (c)1989. - 1 online resource (172 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Chronology; The Propriety of Brandeis's Extrajudicial Conduct; Brandeis and the New Deal; Brandeis, Judaism, and Zionism; Brandeis and the Progressive Movement; Brandeis and the Living Constitution; The Brandeis Agenda; Suggested Reading; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; Z.

Louis D. Brandeis is a figure of perennial significance in American history. Brilliant lawyer, innovative reformer, seminal thinker, and judicial giant, he left few significant issues in American society untouched during the course of his long and productive career. The last several decades have been particularly rich in Brandeis historiography, creating the need for a work surveying current scholarship and addressing critical issues. Brandeis and America more than meets this need. Six distinguished Brandeis scholars --



9780813161693 9780813160153


Brandeis, Louis D., 1856-1941.


Judges--United States--Biography.


Electronic Books.

KF8745 / .B736 1989