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Email: wvolkome@hunter.cuny.edu
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Bio:
Dr. Walter E. Volkomer is an Emeritus Professor for the Department of Political Science at Hunter College. His areas of expertise include American Constitutional Law and the Bill of Rights.
Recent Publications:
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT. 14th edition. New York: Pearson, 2013.
Biographical essays on Chief Justice Frederick Vinson and Judge Jerome Frank in YALE BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN LAW. Roger Newman (ed.) New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009.
Current Projects:
Twelve Great Dissents; Supreme Court Dissents That Changed American History
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Research Areas: American Political Development, Civil rights, U.S. Constitution