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Liberty, property, and privacy : toward a jurisprudence of substantive due process /

In this book, Edward Keynes examines the fundamental-rights philosophy and jurisprudence that affords constitutional protection to unenumerated liberty, property, and privacy rights. He is critical of the failure of the U.S. Supreme Court to adopt a coherent theory for identifying which rights are t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Keynes, Edward
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©1996.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Core Constitutional Values: Life, Liberty, and Property
  • 2. Antecedents of the Fourteenth Amendment's Core Values
  • 3. Framing the Fourteenth Amendment
  • 4. Congressional Protection of Fundamental Rights in the Reconstruction Era
  • 5. The Supreme Court, the Public Interest, and Economic Liberty, 1873-1921
  • 6. The Much-Acclaimed Demise of Substantive Due Process, 1921-1991
  • 7. Liberty and Privacy
  • Marriage and the Family
  • 8. Reproductive Liberty and Individual Autonomy
  • Contraception and Abortion.