Louis D. Brandeis: A Life

Authors: Urofsky, Melvin I.
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: BIO020000, LAW060000, LAW061000
ISBN: 9780307378583, Related ISBNs: 0307378586, 0375423664, 0805211950, 9780307378583, 9780375423666
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 928,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis:

The first full-scale biography in twenty-five years of one of the most important and distinguished justices to sit on the Supreme Court–a book that reveals Louis D. Brandeis the reformer, lawyer, and jurist, and Brandeis the man, in all of his complexity, passion, and wit.

A huge and galvanizing biography, a revelation of one man’s effect on American society and jurisprudence, and the electrifying story of his time.

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