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Author Hoffer, Peter Charles, 1944- author.

Title The law's conscience : equitable constitutionalism in America / Peter Charles Hoffer.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [1990]
©1990

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 301 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The Thornton H. Brooks series in American law and society
Thornton H. Brooks series in American law and society.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-292) and index.
Summary Annotation How to apply diagnostic tools and sound turfgrass management principles. A history of equity in Anglo-American jurisprudence from the inception of the chancellor's court in medieval England to the most recent civil rights and affirmative action decisions of the US Supreme Court. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
Contents Prologue: Brown v. Board of Education -- 1. What is equality? -- Part One: truteeship -- 2. The trust and ends of government -- 3. Their trustees and servants -- Part Two: Equality -- 4. In law and equity -- 5. Equal protection -- Part Three: Reality -- 6. Balance of equity -- 7. Brown II and its progeny -- Epilogue: Balance of equity and affirmative action -- Conclusion.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Equity -- United States -- History.
Equity.
United States.
History.
Constitutional history -- United States.
Constitutional history.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Geschiedenis (vorm)
Other Form: Print version: Hoffer, Peter Charles, 1944- Law's conscience. Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, ©1990 0807819190 (DLC) 90050016 (OCoLC)21303805
ISBN 0807862061 (electronic book)
9780807862063 (electronic book)
0807819190 (alkaline paper)
080784294X (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780807819197 (alkaline paper)
9780807842942 (paperback ; alkaline paper)