The Law's Conscience: Equitable Constitutionalism in AmericaThe Law's Conscience is a history of equity in Anglo-American juris-prudence from the inception of the chancellor's court in medieval England to the recent civil rights and affirmative action decisions of the United States Supreme Court. Peter Hoff |
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PROLOGUE BROWN V BOARD OF EDUCATION 1954 | 1 |
1 WHAT IS EQUITY? | 7 |
PART ONE TRUSTEESHIP | 23 |
2 THE TRUST AND ENDS OF GOVERNMENT | 25 |
3 THEIR TRUSTEES AND SERVANTS | 47 |
PART TWO EQUALITY | 81 |
4 IN LAW AND EQUITY | 85 |
5 EQUAL PROTECTION | 107 |
6 BALANCE OF EQUITY | 147 |
7 BROWN II AND ITS PROGENY | 180 |
EPILOGUE BALANCE OF EQUITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION | 199 |
CONCLUSION | 212 |
A NOTE ON THE SOURCES | 215 |
NOTES | 219 |
| 293 | |
PART THREE REALITY | 139 |
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| Titel | The Law's Conscience: Equitable Constitutionalism in America Thornton H. Brooks series in American law and society |
| Autor/in | Peter Charles Hoffer |
| Verlag | Univ of North Carolina Press, 1990 |
| ISBN | 080784294X, 9780807842942 |
| Länge | 301 Seiten |
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