States of union : family and change in the American constitutional order /
"In two canonical decisions in 1920s, the Supreme Court announced that family was an institution possessing a constitutional status and that certain relations within family were constitutionally protected. Since then, "family values" has become a staple of American civic life as the p...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lawrence, Kansas :
University Press of Kansas,
2013.
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Colección: | UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Political Science and Policy Studies.
Constitutional thinking. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Family and civilization
- The English ancestry of the American law of family
- Family at the birth of the American order
- Slaves, the slaveholding household, and the racial family
- Home on the range : families in American continental settlement
- Tribal families and the American nation
- Uncommon families, part 1 : American communism
- Uncommon families, part 2 : polygamy
- Modern times family in the nation's courts.