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Origins of the Dred Scott case Jacksonian jurisprudence and the Supreme Court, 1837-1857
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Origins of the Dred Scott case [electronic resource] : Jacksonian jurisprudence and the Supreme Court, 1837-1857 / Austin Allen.
ISBN
0820336645
9780820336640
0820326534 (cloth : alk. paper)
0820328421 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780820326535 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780820328423 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2006. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 274 p. )
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Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Archival Complete Foundation Collection
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Books Archival Subscription Plan
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 History Foundation Collection
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 13, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-266) and index.
Contents
Realizing popular sovereignty : partisan sentiment and constitutional constraint in Jacksonian jurisprudence
Imposing self-rule : professionalism, commerce, social order, and the sources of Taney court jurisprudence
Evidence of law : popular sovereignty and judicial authority in Swift v. Tyson
Toward Dred Scott : slavery, corporations, and popular sovereignty in the web of law
Moderating Taney : concurrent sovereignty and answering the slavery question, 1842-1852
The limits of judicial partisanship : corporate law and the emergence of southern factionalism
The sources of southern factionalism : corporations, free blacks, and the imperatives of federal citizenship
Inescapable opportunity : the Supreme Court and the Dred Scott case
The failure of evasion : Dred Scott v. Emerson, Strader v. Graham, Swift v. Tyson, and Dred Scott v. Sandford
The political economy of blackness : citizenship, corporations, and the judicial uses of racism in Dred Scott
Looking westward : concurrent sovereignty and the answer to the territorial question.
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