Law and politics ; occasional papers of Felix Frankfurter, 1913-1938. Edited by Archibald MacLeish and E. F. Prichard, Jr. With a foreword by Mr. MacLeish.

Author: Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965.

Imprint:Gloucester, MA : P. Smith, 1971 [c1939]

Descriptionxxiv, 352 p. ; 22 cm.

Note:THE SUPREME COURT: ITS POLITICAL AND JUDICIAL FUNCTIONS: The zeitgeist and the judiciary -- The red terror of judicial reform -- The American leviathan -- The Supreme Court of the United States -- The Court and statesmanship -- Taft and the Supreme Court -- The same Mr. Taft -- Social issues before the Supreme Court -- THE ELEMENTS OF JUDICIAL GREATNESS: THREE GREAT JUSTICES: Justice Holmes defines the Constitution -- The early writings of O.W. Holmes, Jr. -- Mr. Justice Cardozo and public law -- When Judge Cardozo writes -- Brandeis -- Mr. Justice Brandeis and the Constitution -- THE LIBERTIES OF A FREE PEOPLE: THEIR PROTECTION IN THE COURTS: Press censorship by judicial construction -- Kirolyi, Kellogg, and Coolidge -- The case of Sacco and Vanzetti -- The Supreme Court writes a chapter on man's rights -- Can the Supreme Court guarantee toleration? -- America and the immigrant -- LABOR AND THE COURTS: The eight-hour day -- Child labor and the court -- Law and order -- Labor injunctions must go -- The labor injunction -- GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION: The task of administrative law -- The young men go to Washington -- BUSINESS AND THE COURTS: Public services and the public -- The packers vs. the government -- Mr. Hoover on power control -- LAW AND SCIENCE: The conditions for, and the aims and methods of, legal research -- English law schools and American -- A POLITICAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Herbert Croly and American political opinion -- Why I shall vote for La Follette -- Why I am for Smith -- Why I am for Governor Roosevelt -- What we confront in American lie -- The shape of things to come.

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