TY - BOOK AU - Dow,David R. TI - America's Prophets: How Judicial Activism Makes America Great SN - 9780313377099 AV - KF5130.D69 2009eb U1 - 347.73/12 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Bloomsbury Publishing USA KW - Judges -- Political aspects -- United States KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Judges and Prophets -- 1 What Exactly Is Judicial Activism? -- 2 A Short History of "Activist" Judges -- 3 Griswold v. Connecticut and the Rise of Judicial Prophecy -- 4 Prophetic Interpretation of Biblical Law -- 5 The Idea of American Law -- 6 Contemporary Problems for the Activist Judge: Race, Religion, Same-Sex Marriage, Abortion, and Euthanasia -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1912981 ER -