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Author Perry, Michael J.

Title Constitutional rights, moral controversy, and the Supreme Court / Michael J. Perry.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (x, 254 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Human rights : from morality to constitutional law -- Constitutionally entrenched human rights, the Supreme Court, and Thayerian deference -- Capital punishment -- Same-sex unions -- Abortion -- Thayerian deference revisited.
Summary This book examines the Supreme Court's proper role in adjudicating moral controversies that implicate constitutional rights.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Thayer, James Bradley, 1831-1902.
Thayer, James Bradley, 1831-1902.
Constitutional law -- United States.
Constitutional law.
United States.
Civil rights -- United States.
Civil rights.
Political questions and judicial power -- United States.
Political questions and judicial power.
Capital punishment -- United States.
Capital punishment.
Same-sex marriage -- United States.
Same-sex marriage.
Abortion -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Abortion -- Law and legislation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Subject Same-sex marriage.
Other Form: Print version: Perry, Michael J. Constitutional rights, moral controversy, and the Supreme Court. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009 9780521755955 0521755956 (DLC) 2008004208 (OCoLC)191898132
ISBN 9780511480768 (electronic book)
0511480768 (electronic book)
9780511477560 (ebook)
0511477562 (ebook)
0511479964 (electronic book)
9780511479960 (electronic book)
9780521755955 (hardback)
0521755956 (hardback)