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Fundamentalism in American Religion and Law : Obama's Challenge to Patriarchy's Threat to Democracy.
This book argues that fundamentalism in both religion and law threatens democratic values, and it discusses how Obama's resistance to originalism arises from his developmental history as a democratic, as opposed to patriarchal, man.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; FUNDAMENTALISM IN AMERICAN RELIGION AND LAW; INTRODUCTION: DEFINING THE PROBLEM; CHAPTER 1 THE PROGRESSIVE RECOGNITION OF HUMAN RIGHTS UNDER AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW; 1. The right to intimate life; 2. Racism, sexism, and homophobia as constitutional evils: moral slavery; 3. Resistance to patriarchal voice as the key to resistance to anti-semitism, racism, sexism, and homophobia in the civil rights movements of the 1960s and later; 4. The repressive psychology of patriarchy under threat; Part I FUNDAMENTALISM IN LAW.
- CHAPTER 2 THE FUNDAMENTALISM OF CONSTITUTIONAL ORIGINALISMCHAPTER 3 THE MOTIVATIONS OF CONSTITUTIONAL FUNDAMENTALISM; Part II FUNDAMENTALISM IN RELIGION; CHAPTER 4 FUNDAMENTALISM IN ROMAN CATHOLICISM; CHAPTER 5 FUNDAMENTALISM AMONG PROTESTANTS; CHAPTER 6 MORMON FUNDAMENTALISM; Part III FUNDAMENTALISM IN LAW AND RELIGION; CHAPTER 7 PATRIARCHAL ROOTS OF CONSTITUTIONAL FUNDAMENTALISM; CHAPTER 8 FUNDAMENTALISM IN RELIGION AND LAW.