Jacksonian jurisprudence and the Supreme Court, 1837-1857 Allen, Austin 1970- creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography biography Electronic books. gau Athens, Ga University of Georgia Press c2006 2006 monographic eng

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x, 274 p. 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. Austin Allen. Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-266) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. n-us--- Scott, Dred 1809-1858 Trials, litigation, etc Sanford, John F. A 1806 or 7-1857 Trials, litigation, etc United States. Supreme Court History Sources Slavery Law and legislation United States History Sources Constitutional history United States Sources KF4545.S5 A948 2006eb 342.7308/7 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10375912 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10375912 CaPaEBR 050819 ebr10375912