H.W. Wilson Announces The United States
Supreme Court
Timely New Volume in The Reference Shelf Book Series
New York, New York, November 18, 2005
H.W. Wilson today announced
The United States
Supreme Court, a timely new work in the company's
popular Reference Shelf series. Students and general readers
will value the volume's in-depth exploration of the heritage
and history of America's highest court, its landmark
decisions, the Rehnquist legacy, current issues before the
court, and informed discussion of what the future may hold.
Three appendices complete the volume: A
Brief Overview of the Supreme Court, Members of the Supreme
Court, and a timeline of landmark cases. A bibliography of
books, websites, and abstracts of articles for further reading
completes the volume.
The United States Supreme Court is
the fifth title of six to be released in The Reference Shelf
2005 (Volume 77). Each book in the Reference Shelf series
offers extensive exploration of a current topic of importance
in modern society, in a compilation of notable articles from
respected publications, plus abstracts of 20 to 30 additional
articles and a bibliography of other sources. Reference Shelf
volumes provide a well-rounded, unbiased overview for
researchers and general readers. Volume 77 includes The
European Union (February 2005), Free Trade (April 2005), U.S.
National Debate Topic 2005-2006: U.S. Civil Liberties (June
2005), Women's Rights (August 2005), The United States Supreme
Court, and the upcoming Representative American Speeches
2004-2005. Libraries that order the complete 6-volume set
receive a substantial discount.
Review copies of
Reference Shelf volumes
are available for members of the press.
The United States Supreme Court
October 2005 l 199 pages l ISBN 0-8242-1050-6 l $50 ($55
outside the U.S. & Canada)