The Legalist Reformation: Law, Politics, and Ideology in New York, 1920-1980

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Univ of North Carolina Press, 1. 9. 2003 - Počet stran: 472
Based on a detailed examination of New York case law, this pathbreaking book shows how law, politics, and ideology in the state changed in tandem between 1920 and 1980. Early twentieth-century New York was the scene of intense struggle between white, Angl

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INTRODUCTION
1
Conservatives and Reformers
11
1922
13
THE CONSERVATIVE AGENDA Protecting Property and Preserving Morality
27
THE REFORM AGENDA Preventing Exploitation and Providing Opportunity
63
CONSERVATIVES VERSUS REFORMERS The Ongoing Juridical Conflict
93
1938
119
GRADUAL ASSIMILATION AS A CONSTITUTIONAL MECHANISM FOR ENDING INEQUALITY
148
THE GROWTH OF DISTRUST
240
The Endurance of Legalism and the End of Reform
269
1968
271
GENDER EQUITY
291
EQUALITY FOR UNDERDOGS Race Religion Sexuality and Poverty
310
BUREAUCRACY
327
ENTERPRISE AND EFFICIENCY
353
A Golden Anniversary
369

GRADUAL ASSIMILATION AS AN ECONOMIC MECHANISM FOR ENDING INEQUALITY
168
THE PREVENTION OF INJURY
184
LIBERTY AND SEXUALITY
200
LIBERTY AND THE FAMILY
222
NOTES
375
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
443
INDEX
447
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William E. Nelson is Edward Weinfeld Professor of Law at New York University School of Law.

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