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Author McFeatters, Ann Carey, 1944-

Title Sandra Day O'Connor : justice in the balance / Ann Carey McFeatters
Published Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 224 pages)
Series Women's biography series
Women's biography series.
Contents The right woman at the right time -- A girl of the West -- No women need apply -- Shall we call you Madam Justice? -- Behind closed doors -- Party animal -- The "A" word -- Capital controversy -- Affirming America -- No dearth of opinions -- And the winner is -- Icon
Summary Learn how O'Connor became the Court's most important vote on such issues as abortion, affirmative action, the death penalty, the role of religion in society, and the election of a president, decisions that shaped a generation of Americans
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-220) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject O'Connor, Sandra Day, 1930-2023
SUBJECT O'Connor, Sandra Day, 1930- fast
Subject Women judges -- United States -- Biography
Judges -- United States -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Lawyers & Judges.
LAW -- Government -- Federal.
Judges
Women judges
United States
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780826332196
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9781283635257
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0826332188
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