Cargando…
Beyond Race, Sex, and Sexual Orientation : Legal Equality without Identity.
This book argues that current equal protection jurisprudence suffers from unnoticed normative and political problems, and elucidates a competing, extant interpretation.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Identity versus Powers; Part II: Race; Part III: Sex and Sexual Orientation; Part I Identity versus Powers; 1 Suspect Class and the Dilemma of Identity; Public Reason and Equal Rights; Suspect Class and the Critique of Identity; The Subjectiveness of the Tiers-of-Scrutiny Framework; Four Criteria for Suspect Status; History of Discrimination Reinscribes Oppression; Immutability Reifies Identity; Group Political Powerlessness Exacerbates the Counter-Majoritarian Difficulty; Irrelevance Ignores the Salience of Identity; 2 A Powers Review.
- Certain Conceptions of the Good LifeAnimus or Hostility; Bad Faith; Avoids Critique of Identity; Perry v. Schwarzenegger (N.D. Cal. 2010); Part II Race; 3 How Constitutional Law Rationalizes Racism; The Constitutional Debate over Affirmative Action; The Perversity of Deploying Strict Scrutiny; Sufficiency of a Powers Review: Revisiting Plessy v. Ferguson (1896); 4 Why Racial Profiling Is Based on Animus; Definition of Racial Profiling; The Argument for Racial Profiling; Premise 1: Race as a Proxy for Likelihood to Commit a Crime; Premise 2: Profiling Seeks to Reduce Crime.
- Inelasticity and Structural DisadvantagePart III Sex and Sexual Orientation; 5 The Puzzle of Intermediate Scrutiny; Public Reason and Feminism; Difference (Intermediate Scrutiny) versus Sameness (Strict Scrutiny); Powers Review (Dominance); Revisiting the Abortion Debate; 6 Same-Sex Marriage and the Disestablishment of Marriage; A Powers Review: From Same-Sex Marriage to Plural Marriage to the Disestablishment of Marriage; Same-Sex Marriage; Plural or Adult Incestuous Marriages; Marriage as a Morally Special Status: The Case for Disestablishment.
- The Identity Approach: Short-Circuiting the SlopeThe First Step: Class versus Behavior; Second Step: Suspect Class; The States Expressive Capacity as a Possible Alternative; Conclusion; References; Index.