We the People : The Fourteenth Amendment and the Supreme Court.

By: Perry, Michael JMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: : Oxford University Press, 1999Copyright date: ©2002Description: 1 online resource (286 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780198028758Subject(s): Civil rights -- United States | Constitutional law -- United States | Political questions and judicial power -- United States | United States. -- Supreme CourtGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: We the People : The Fourteenth Amendment and the Supreme CourtDDC classification: 342.7303 | 342.73085 LOC classification: KF4558 14th -- .P477 2002ebOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- 1. Introduction: "The Judicial Usurpation of Politics -- 2. What Is "the Constitution"? (And Other Fundamental Questions) -- 3. The Fourteenth Amendment: What Norms Did "We the People" Establish? -- 4. The Fourteenth Amendment and Race: Segregation and Affirmative Action -- 5. Beyond Race: Sex and Sexual Orientation -- 6. Further Beyond: Abortion and Physician-Assisted Suicide -- 7. Concluding Reflections -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
Summary: In this title, Michael Perry evaluates the grave charge that the modern Supreme Court has engineered a 'judicial usurpation of politics'. In particular, Perry inquires which of the several Fourteenth Amendment conflicts have been resolved as they should have been.
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Intro -- Contents -- 1. Introduction: "The Judicial Usurpation of Politics -- 2. What Is "the Constitution"? (And Other Fundamental Questions) -- 3. The Fourteenth Amendment: What Norms Did "We the People" Establish? -- 4. The Fourteenth Amendment and Race: Segregation and Affirmative Action -- 5. Beyond Race: Sex and Sexual Orientation -- 6. Further Beyond: Abortion and Physician-Assisted Suicide -- 7. Concluding Reflections -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.

In this title, Michael Perry evaluates the grave charge that the modern Supreme Court has engineered a 'judicial usurpation of politics'. In particular, Perry inquires which of the several Fourteenth Amendment conflicts have been resolved as they should have been.

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