Success without victory [electronic resource] : lost legal battles and the long road to justice in America / Jules Lobel.
Material type: TextSeries: Critical AmericaPublication details: New York : New York University Press, c2003.Description: x, 321 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 349.73 21
- K184 .L63 2003
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-307) and index.
Introduction: losers, fools, and prophets -- Can law stop war? The Constitution and Iraq -- A tradition of resistance : anti-slavery litigators and the fight for freedom -- "A fine agitation" : women's suffrage goes to court -- Plessy v. Ferguson : the fool's last battle -- Plant closing litigation : "Youngstown sure died hard" -- Politics versus law : were travelers to Cuba trading with the enemy? -- Challenging United States intervention in Central America -- End of an era: fighting U.S. action in Kosovo.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.