The New Deal LawyersFrom the perspective of young lawyers in three key New Deal agencies, this book traces the path of crucial constitutional test cases during the years from 1933 to 1937. |
Contents
Corporatism and Cartels The National Industrial Recovery Act | 17 |
The Blue Eagle in Court | 35 |
Hot Oil and Hot Tempers The NIRA Reaches the Supreme Court | 58 |
The Feeling of Belcher and the Search for a Successor | 75 |
The Schechter Case and the HorseandBuggy Court | 86 |
THE LEGAL REFORMERS OF THE AGRICULTURAL ADJUSTMENT ADMINISTRATION | 109 |
The Search for Parity The Agricultural Adjustment Act | 111 |
The Triple A in Court | 133 |
THE LEGAL CRAFTSMEN OF THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD | 201 |
Labor under the Blue Eagle | 203 |
Legal Craftsmen and the Wagner Act | 226 |
The NLRB Implements Its Master Plan | 254 |
The Supreme Court Opens Its Eyes | 272 |
The Limits of Legal Liberalism | 290 |
NOTES | 301 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 333 |
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