The wall of separation : the constitutional politics of church and state /

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This is the story of some of the most anguished constitutional controversies of our time, those involving the issue of separation of church and state. Few questions stimulated debate as intense as that over prayer in public schools and public aid to parochial schools. In contrast to previous studies...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sorauf, Frank J. (Frank Joseph), 1928-2013 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1976.
Colección:Princeton legacy library.
Temas:
Ecclesiastical law > United States.
Church and state > United States.
Droit ecclésiastique > États-Unis.
Église et État > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > General.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Church and state
Ecclesiastical law
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF TABLES
  • I. The Constitution and the Separation
  • II. The Legal and Religious Context
  • III. The Separationist Groups
  • IV. The Separationists in Litigation
  • V. Goals and Strategies of the Separationist Groups
  • VI. The Plaintiffs
  • VII. The Separationist Attorneys
  • VIII. The Accommodationist Defendants
  • IX. The Judges
  • X. The Adversary Cases: Incidence and Outcome
  • XI. The Friendly Cases
  • XII. The Immediate Impacts
  • XIII. The Impact on Policy
  • XIV. The Changing Shape of Constitutional Litigation
  • XV. Epilogue: 1971 to 1974
  • Appendix I. The Universe of Cases
  • Appendix II. Sources
  • Appendix III. Definitions and Criteria
  • Index

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