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Religion and the Constitution, Volume 2 : Establishment and Fairness /

Balancing respect for religious conviction and the values of liberal democracy is a daunting challenge for judges and lawmakers, particularly when religious groups seek exemption from laws that govern others. Should students in public schools be allowed to organize devotional Bible readings and pray...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Greenawalt, Kent (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2008]
Edición:Core Textbook
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • CHAPTER 1. Introduction
  • CHAPTER 2. History
  • CHAPTER 3. The Development of Doctrine and Its Significance
  • CHAPTER 4. Government Aid to Religion and Promulgating Religious Doctrine
  • CHAPTER 5. Religious Words and Symbols in Public Places
  • CHAPTER 6. Mild Endorsements and Promotions
  • CHAPTER 7. Public Schools: Devotions
  • CHAPTER 8. Public Schools: Teaching about Religion
  • CHAPTER 9. Public Schools: Teaching Whose Content Rests on Religious Views
  • CHAPTER 10 . Establishment Clause Tests and Standards
  • CHAPTER 11. Equal Facilities and Freedom of Speech
  • CHAPTER 12. Chaplains in the Military and in Prison
  • CHAPTER 13. Religious Groups Exercising Government Power
  • CHAPTER 14. Religious Law and Civil Law: Using Secular Law to Assure Observance of Practices with Religious Significance
  • CHAPTER 15. Tax Exemptions and Deductions
  • CHAPTER 16. Religion and the Exemption Strategy
  • CHAPTER 17. Limits of Accommodation
  • CHAPTER 18. Financial Support to Religious Institutions
  • CHAPTER 19. Aid to Religious Schools
  • CHAPTER 20. Religion Clause Skepticism
  • CHAPTER 21. Alternative Approaches
  • CHAPTER 22. Justifications for the Religion Clauses
  • CHAPTER 23. Religiously Based Judgments and Religious Discourse in Political Life
  • CHAPTER 24. Legal Enforcement of Religion-Based Morality
  • CHAPTER 25. Conclusion
  • INDEX