Frontmatter
CONTENTS
PREFACE TO THE 2001 EDITION
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
PREFACE
PROLOGUE: THE RELUCTANT JUSTICE
CHAPTER I. EARLY LIFE
CHAPTER II. YOUNG PROFESSIONAL
CHAPTER III. WARTIME
CHAPTER IV. ULTRA SECRET
CHAPTER V. RISING STAR
CHAPTER VI. A HARD-LINE MODERATE
CHAPTER VII. NATIONAL CITIZEN 1955-1971
CHAPTER VIII. APPOINTMENT
CHAPTER IX. THE SUPREME COURT
CHAPTER X. RACE AND THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
CHAPTER XI. ABORTION
CHAPTER XII. THE NIXON TAPES CASE
CHAPTER XIII. CRIME AND DEATH
CHAPTER XIV. BAKKE AND BEYOND
CHAPTER XV. CHANGING TIMES
CHAPTER XVI. A SENSE OF DUTY
APPENDIX
NOTES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX