Success without victory : lost legal battles and the long road to justice in America /
Lobel, Jules.
New York ; London : New York University Press,
c2003.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-307) and index.
Introduction : losers, fools, and prophets -- Can law stop war? The constitution and Iraq -- A tradition of resistance : anti-slavery litigators and the fight for freedom -- "A fine agitation" : women's suffrage goes to court -- Plessy v. Ferguson : the fool's last battle -- Plant closing litigation : "Youngstown sure died hard" -- Politics versus law : were travelers to Cuba trading with the enemy? -- Challenging United States intervention in Central America -- End of an era : fighting U.S. action in Kosovo
Law
Justice and politics.
Political activists