The Warren Court and the Pursuit of Justice - Paperback

by Morton J. Horwitz (Author)

The Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in American history, society, and politics.

The men who made up the Supreme Court when Earl Warren was Chief Justice (1953-69) changed America forever, and their decisions are still affecting constitutional law today. This overview of the Warren Court focuses on its landmark cases and enduring legacy.

Author Biography

Morton J. Horwitz, Charles Warren Professor of American History and Law at the Harvard Law School, is the author of the two-volume Transformation of American Law. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.