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Author Biskupic, Joan.

Title Sandra Day O'Connor : how the first woman on the Supreme Court became its most influential justice / Joan Biskupic.

Publication Info. New York : ECCO, [2005]
©2005

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  KF8745.O25 B57 2005    Available  ---
Edition 1st ed.
Description x, 419 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-386) and index.
Contents Pioneer roots -- "The rules of the game" -- A Supreme Court opening -- "Never one of the boys" -- Reagan's choice -- Marble palace -- Gender trap -- Ascending the bench -- "The transitory nature of life" -- Still in the game -- Shifting ground on abortion -- End of an era -- Finding new bearings -- Abortion battles continue -- Scalia v. O'Connor -- Open files -- Appearances count -- Moving forward.
Subject O'Connor, Sandra Day, 1930-2023.
Judges -- United States -- Biography.
Judges.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject United States. Supreme Court -- Biography.
United States. Supreme Court.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Added Author O'Connor, Sandra Day, 1930-2023.
ISBN 0060590181 hardcover acid-free paper
Standard No. 9780060590185