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In Suburbs under Siege Charles Haar argues passionately that all people--rich or poor, black or white--have a constitutional right to live in the suburbs and that a socially responsible judiciary should vigorously uphold that right. For various reasons, American courts have generally failed to quest...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Haar, Charles M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Edición:Course Book
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 328
Temas:
Courts > United States.
Discrimination in housing > Law and legislation > United States.
Land use > Law and legislation > United States.
Social justice > United States.
LAW / Civil Rights.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Prologue. A NATION OF SUBURBS
  • I. Breaking New Ground: The Role of the Courts in Social Change
  • Part I. CHALLENGE AND RESPONSE
  • II. Launching the Mount Laurel Doctrine: "Pack Up and Move to Camden!"
  • III. The View from the Mount
  • IV. Judges into the Fray
  • V. Of Special Masters and the Front Line
  • PART II: AN UNEASY TRIUMPH
  • VI. The Legislature Strikes Back . . .
  • VII. ... And the Judiciary Responds: Holmdel and Warren
  • PART III: INSTITUTIONAL REFORM THROUGH THE COURTS
  • VIII. The New World of Judicial Remedies
  • IX. Discretion and Its Discontents: Checking Abuses
  • PART IV: THE LEGACY
  • X. Leadership in Institutional Reform: Rallying Support for a Vision
  • XI. The Last Recourse: Why Judges Intervene
  • XII. National Ramifications: Judges as Social Innovators
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Picture Credits
  • Index

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