Strange Justice (Registro nro. 8133)
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| fixed length control field | 01392nam a2200193 4500 |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 94023355 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780395633182 |
| 024 ## - OTHER STANDARD IDENTIFIER | |
| Standard number or code | 31045197 |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | KF8745.T48 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 347.3073534 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Jane Mayer |
| 245 1# - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Strange Justice |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Houghton Mifflin |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 406 pages |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | An instant sensation and a National Book Award finalist on publication, Strange Justice: The Selling of Clarence Thomas reveals that there was in fact much to doubt about the character of Clarence Thomas and his denial of Anita Hill's accusations during the riveting and fractious Supreme Court confirmation hearings. Drawing on hundreds of interviews and scores of documents never seen before, Mayer and Abramson demonstrate that the political machinations that assured Thomas's ascension to the Court went far beyond what was revealed to the public: Several witnesses were prepared but not allowed to testify in support of Anita Hill's specific allegations about Thomas's pronounced interest in sexually explicit materials.; Republican Judiciary Committee members manipulated the FBI and misled the American public into believing that Hill was fabricating testimony during the televised hearings.; Clarence Thomas mythologized certain elements of his upbringing and career to draw attention away fr |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Law |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Jill Abramson |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Lake Chapala Society | Lake Chapala Society | 07/17/2024 | 347.73 MAYE | 37585 | 07/17/2024 | 1 | 07/17/2024 | Book |