Peter Irons
Peter H. Irons is an American political activist, civil rights attorney, legal scholar, and professor emeritus of political science. He is known for his books on the U.S. Supreme Court and constitutional litigation, as well as for uncovering evidence in 1981 that helped reopen Japanese American wartime conviction cases.
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history
law
political science
A People's History of the Supreme Court: The Men and Women Whose Cases and Decisions Have Shaped OurConstitution: Revised Edition
The Steps to the Supreme Court: A Guided Tour of the American Legal System
The Courage of Their Convictions: Sixteen Americans Who Fought Their Way to the Supreme Court
War Powers: How the Imperial Presidency Hijacked the Constitution
The American Supreme Court: Fifth Edition (The Chicago History of American Civilization)
Declaration of Ignorance: How the Tea Party Misunderstands the Constitution, the Founding Fathers and the Supreme Court