STEPHEN P. POWERS is Research Associate at the Center for the Study of Social and Political Change, Smith College. He is coauthor, with Stanley Rothman, of a number of articles as well as Hollywood's America: Social and Political Themes in Motion Pictures.STANLEY ROTHMAN is Mary Huggins Gamble Professor Emeritus of Government and Director of the Center for the Study of Social and Political Change, Smith College. He has authored, coauthored, or edited more than 15 books and 150 articles and reviews. His books range in topics from Environmental Cancer: A Political Disease? to Prime Time: How TV Portrays American Culture.

• Preface Introduction: Hamilton, Bickel, Democracy and the Courts Hamilton's Wager and the Rise of Judicial Activism Brown, Busing, and the Consequences of Desegregation Affirmative Action and the Consequences of Racial Preference Prisoners' Rights and the Consequences of Correctional Reform Mental Health and the Consequences of Deinstitutionalization The Courts and Criminal Procedure Courts, Voting Rights, and the Consequences of Racial Redistricting The Courts and Institutional Reform Bibliography Index

STEPHEN P. POWERS is Research Associate at the Center for the Study of Social and Political Change, Smith College. He is coauthor, with Stanley Rothman, of a number of articles as well as Hollywood's America: Social and Political Themes in Motion Pictures.STANLEY ROTHMAN is Mary Huggins Gamble Professor Emeritus of Government and Director of the Center for the Study of Social and Political Change, Smith College. He has authored, coauthored, or edited more than 15 books and 150 articles and reviews. His books range in topics from Environmental Cancer: A Political Disease? to Prime Time: How TV Portrays American Culture.

• Preface Introduction: Hamilton, Bickel, Democracy and the Courts Hamilton's Wager and the Rise of Judicial Activism Brown, Busing, and the Consequences of Desegregation Affirmative Action and the Consequences of Racial Preference Prisoners' Rights and the Consequences of Correctional Reform Mental Health and the Consequences of Deinstitutionalization The Courts and Criminal Procedure Courts, Voting Rights, and the Consequences of Racial Redistricting The Courts and Institutional Reform Bibliography Index

STEPHEN P. POWERS is Research Associate at the Center for the Study of Social and Political Change, Smith College. He is coauthor, with Stanley Rothman, of a number of articles as well as Hollywood's America: Social and Political Themes in Motion Pictures.STANLEY ROTHMAN is Mary Huggins Gamble Professor Emeritus of Government and Director of the Center for the Study of Social and Political Change, Smith College. He has authored, coauthored, or edited more than 15 books and 150 articles and reviews. His books range in topics from Environmental Cancer: A Political Disease? to Prime Time: How TV Portrays American Culture.

• Preface Introduction: Hamilton, Bickel, Democracy and the Courts Hamilton's Wager and the Rise of Judicial Activism Brown, Busing, and the Consequences of Desegregation Affirmative Action and the Consequences of Racial Preference Prisoners' Rights and the Consequences of Correctional Reform Mental Health and the Consequences of Deinstitutionalization The Courts and Criminal Procedure Courts, Voting Rights, and the Consequences of Racial Redistricting The Courts and Institutional Reform Bibliography Index