The Great Chief Justice by Charles Hobson

The Great Chief Justice by Charles Hobson

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From the Revolution to the Age of Jackson, John Marshall played a crucial role in defining the ""province of the judiciary"" and the constitutional limits of legislative action. This book clarifies the coherence of Marshall's jurisprudence, while keeping in sight the man as well as the jurist.

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The Great Chief Justice by Charles Hobson

From the Revolution to the Age of Jackson, John Marshall played a crucial role in defining the ""province of the judiciary"" and the constitutional limits of legislative action. This book clarifies the coherence of Marshall's jurisprudence, while keeping in sight the man as well as the jurist.
Hobson, Charles F.: - Charles F. Hobson is the author of The Great Chief Justice: John Marshall and the Rule of Law, also from Kansas. For many years, he was on the staff of the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture at the College of William and Mary, where he produced the scholarly editions of The Papers of John Marshall and St. George Tucker's Law Reports. He was also resident scholar at the William and Mary School of Law.
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ISBN 13 9780700610310
ISBN 10 0700610316
Title The Great Chief Justice
Author Charles Hobson
Series American Political Thought
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University Press of Kansas
Year published 1996-09-30
Number of pages 272
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