The solicitor general : the politics of law / Rebecca Mae Salokar.
1992
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Title
The solicitor general : the politics of law / Rebecca Mae Salokar.
Published
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1992.
Call Number
KF5107 .S25 1992
ISBN
0877229260
Description
xi, 235 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)24318914
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-229) and index.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Government's Lawyer
1
1
An Overview of the Office of the Solicitor General of the United States
8
2
The Cream of the Crop: The Fifth Floor of Justice
33
3
Untangling the Bramblebush: External Demands and Influences
69
4
Vested Interests: The Government as a Party Before the Supreme Court
106
5
Friend of the Court: The Government as Amicus
134
6
The Dilemma of Serving Two Masters: Strategies for Individual Rights Cases
151
Conclusion: The Balancing Act: The Solicitor General and American Politics
174
App. A. Solicitors General of the United States
181
App. B. Organizational Charts
183
App. C. Data Collection
187
Notes
191
Bibliography
219
Index
231