From the Book - Research Collections
John Marshall and the genesis of tradition
Kent, Story, and Shaw: the judicial function and property rights
Roger Taney and the limits of judicial power
Miller, Bradley, Field, and the reconstructed Constitution
Political ideologies, professional norms, and the state judiciary in the late nineteenth century: Cooley and Doe
John Marshall Harlan I: the precursor
The tradition at the close of the nineteenth century
Holmes, Brandeis, and the origins of judicial liberalism
The four horsemen: the sources of judicial notoriety
Hughes and Stone: ironies of the chief justiceship
Personal versus impersonal judging: the dilemmas of Robert Jackson
Cardozo, Learned Hand, and Frank: the dialectic of freedom and constraint
Rationality and intuition in the process of judging: Roger Traynor
The mosaic of the Warren court: Frankfurter, Black, Warren, and Harlan
The tradition and the future
Appendix: Chronology of judicial service.
