The court and the cross : the religious right's crusade to reshape the Supreme Court /

Explores how the Religious Right has helped to shape the nature of the Federal Supreme Court over the past thirty years, questioning whether or not their decisions have been helpful or harmful to the nation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lane, Frederick S., 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Beacon Press, ©2008.
Temas:
United States. > Supreme Court > Officials and employees > Selection and appointment.
États-Unis. > Supreme Court > Fonctionnaires > Sélection et nomination.
United States. > Supreme Court
Church and state > United States.
Freedom of religion > United States.
Religious right > United States.
Église et État > États-Unis.
Liberté religieuse > États-Unis.
Droite religieuse > États-Unis.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Church and state
Freedom of religion
Religious right
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Judicial review : putting the "Supreme" in Supreme Court
  • "In God we trust" : the push to declare America a Christian nation
  • God's farm team : the growing evangelical educational system
  • Advice and consent : the cross-examination of Supreme Court Nominees
  • The first freedom : separation of church and state
  • Roy's rock : the battle over public display of religious symbols
  • Of pandas and prayer : religion in the public schools
  • Cubicle faith : religion in the workplace
  • The last freedom : the right to privacy
  • The culture of life : three pyhrric victories for the religious right.

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