The Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court
The Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2005
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BetaThe Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2005608
Book • Nonfiction
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American Literature•
BiographyWashington, D.C. • 1970s
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World History•
US History2005
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court by Bob Woodward and Scott Armstrong offers a detailed exploration of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1969 to 1976. The book provides insight into the justices' deliberations, decisions, and interpersonal dynamics, capturing the internal workings and political pressures of the highest court through a series of pivotal cases.
Informative
Mysterious
Contemplative
Reviews & Readership
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The Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court by Bob Woodward and Scott Armstrong is praised for its detailed and unprecedented look at the inner workings of the U.S. Supreme Court, offering readers an engaging narrative of judicial decision-making. However, some critics argue it sacrifices depth in analysis for anecdotal intrigue and lacks comprehensive source transparency.
Who Should Read The Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court?
Readers interested in The Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court will likely enjoy detailed, behind-the-scenes accounts of political and judicial systems. Comparable works include The Nine by Jeffrey Toobin, appealing to those fascinated by court dynamics and legal history enthusiasts.
5,546 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
608
Book • Nonfiction
•
American Literature•
BiographyWashington, D.C. • 1970s
•
World History•
US History2005
Adult
18+ years
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