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Overview"As the first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, Sandra Day O'Connor's ascent marked a pivotal moment in history. Her centrist approach and pragmatic jurisprudence earned her the reputation of a pivotal swing vote, influencing landmark decisions that shaped the trajectory of American law. ""Guardian of Liberty"" takes readers on a compelling journey through O'Connor's remarkable legal career, from her early days as a deputy county attorney to her historic nomination and service on the Supreme Bench. Each chapter unravels the complexities of her decisions, showcasing a jurist whose keen intellect and commitment to justice transcended ideological divides. As we navigate through the pages of this book, we witness the maverick justice's enduring impact on constitutional interpretation, her role in landmark decisions, and her dedication to preserving the independence of the judiciary. Sandra Day O'Connor's life becomes a narrative of resilience, breaking gender barriers, and shaping the very fabric of American justice." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Robert A EvansPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.154kg ISBN: 9798870538327Pages: 106 Publication Date: 01 December 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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