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Cases and controversies : civil rights and liberties in context
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Cases and controversies : civil rights and liberties in context / Peter Irons.
ISBN
0130456241
Published
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2005.
Physical Description
xi, 495 pages ; 28 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 18, 2004
Contents
"To form a more perfect union"
"To say what the law is"
"An establishment of religion"
"The free exercise of religion"
Freedom of speech
Freedom of the press
Freedom of assembly and association
Race: slavery and segregation
Schools: "separate and unequal"
The bill of rights at war: the wartime
internment of Japanese Americans
Race, gender, and affirmative action
Gender and the Constitution
Sterilization, contraception, and abortion
The rights of gays and lesbians
The right to die.
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