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Reinventing American jurisprudence : law through the lens of value
Title
Reinventing American jurisprudence : law through the lens of value / George David Miller with Laura Brown.
ISBN
9781793639400
179363940X
9781793639417
Publication
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
Physical Description
ix, 305 pages ; 24 cm.
Summary
"Using value analysis, the authors uncover the undercurrents of famous United States Supreme Court rulings. Value inquiry reveals surprising and alarming agendas while opening up a fertile ground for debate, scholarship, and an assessment of the values at the heart of a country"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Miller, George David. Reinventing American jurisprudence Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 18, 2022
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The primacy of value
Theories of law through the lens of value
Self-determination v. efficiency, Buck v. Bell
Human being v. degraded being, Yo Wick v. Hopkins
Security of free speech v. wartime national security, Abrams v. United States
Partial personhood v. property, Dred Scott v. Sandford
Integration as a means of securing personal liberty for all v. segregation as a means of securing white supremacy and limiting personal freedom, Plessy v. Ferguson
Liberty over paternalism v. judicious state intervention over exploitative liberty, Lochner v. New York
The value of interdependence v. value of a private and independent economic sphere, Wickard v. Filburn
The sacred value of privacy in marriage v. traditionalism, Griswold v. Connecticut
Malicious free speech v. libel of a government official, New York Times Co. v. Sullivan
The subjective turn of the Fourteenth Amendment vs. separate but equal, Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
Collective safety net v. individualistic self-defense, District of Columbia v. Heller
The absolute value of the establishment clause of the First Amendment v. value of spiritual heritage, Engel v. Vitale
The value of privacy in the bedroom vs. the value of social stability, Lawrence v. Texas
Weaponized words v. fruition of conscience in action, Brandenburg v. Ohio
Invidious discrimination v. the purity of white supremacy, Loving v. Virginia
Health v liberty, National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius
Venerated objects v. Freedom of Speech, Texas v. Johnson
Functional judiciary v. national security, United States v. Nixon
The First Amendment as a means to secure corporate dominance v. First Amendment as a means to secure democracy, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission
Conclusion : one hundred eleven mic drop takeaways, conversation starters & stuff that can startle the stymied into writing creatively.
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Trials, litigation, etc.
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