The Actual Art of Governing - Justice Robert H. Jackson's Concurring Opinion in the Steel Seizure Case

The Actual Art of Governing takes an in-depth look at one of the most important opinions in constitutional law. US Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson''s 1952 concurrence in the Steel Seizure Case is now the go-to source for judges and scholars who must resolve complex questions about the separation of powers, public emergencies, the modern presidency, and the role of courts in maintaining the rule of law. Through new archival research, eminent legal historian Gerard N. Magliocca details how Justice Jackson''s opinion was written, how it became famous, and what it means in the twenty-first century.