The Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court

Bob Woodward
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The Brethren is the first detailed behind-the-scenes account of the Supreme Court in action. Bob Woodward and Scott Armstrong have pierced its secrecy to give us an unprecedented view of the Chief and Associate Justices—maneuvering, arguing, politicking, compromising, and making decisions that affect every major area of American life.
Genres: HistoryNonfictionLawPoliticsAmerican HistoryBiographyGovernmentPolitical ScienceJournalismAmerican
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