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This collection of essays chronicles the life and accomplishments of the attorney who led the struggle for desegregation in South Carolina, served as a primary
Gender, Manumission, and the Roman Freedwoman
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Pages: 281
Authors: Matthew J. Perry
Categories: History
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This book explores the institution of manumission-the freeing of slaves-in ancient Rome from a gendered perspective. Rome was unique among ancient polities in t
My Journey at the Nuclear Brink
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-11 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

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“Perry has long been one of the more strenuous advocates for confronting the dangers of the nuclear age, and his engaging memoir explains why.” —Foreign A
Justice Deferred
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-05-04 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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In the first comprehensive accounting of the U.S. Supreme CourtÕs race-related jurisprudence, a distinguished historian and renowned civil rights lawyer scruti
Deciding to Decide
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Pages: 332
Authors: H. W. Perry
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Of the nearly five thousand cases presented to the Supreme Court each year, less than 5 percent are granted review. How the Court sets its agenda, therefore, is