The Burger Court : Counter-Revolution or Confirmation?

The Burger Court is a comprehensive overview and evaluation of Chief Justice Burger and the Court he led from 1969-1987. Consisting of original papers written for the Burger Court Conference, the book has contributions from such distinguished scholars as Derrick Bell, Anthony Lewis, and Robert Drinan. Many controversial legal issues are covered, including racial segregation, prayer in school, abortion, and the rights of criminals.