{"product_id":"the-business-of-the-supreme-felix-frankfurter-9781025324814","title":"The Business of the Supreme Court","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"The Business of the Supreme Court\" is a seminal study of the federal judicial system's evolution and the institutional history of the highest court in the United States. Co-authored by future Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter and legal scholar James M. Landis, this comprehensive work examines the legislative and structural changes that have shaped the Court's jurisdiction and workload from the late 18th century through the early 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe authors provide a meticulous analysis of the Judiciary Acts and the political forces that necessitated judicial reform. By exploring the relationship between Congress and the courts, the book elucidates how the Supreme Court transitioned from a body hearing routine litigation to a tribunal focused on constitutional interpretation and issues of national importance. It highlights the tension between the increasing volume of litigation and the need for a deliberate, functional judiciary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEssential for legal historians, constitutional scholars, and students of American government, \"The Business of the Supreme Court\" offers profound insights into the administrative reality behind judicial power. This foundational text remains a vital resource for understanding the procedural and political history that continues to influence the American legal landscape today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Felix Frankfurter,James M. Landis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1025324811\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781025324814\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.76d","brand":"Felix Frankfurter","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48588484870399,"sku":"9781025324814","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-business-of-the-supreme-felix-frankfurter-9781025324814","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}