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The case for gay rights : from Bowers to Lawrence and beyond /

As Americans wrestle with debates over traditional values, defense of marriage, and gay rights, reason often seems to take a back seat to emotion. In response, legal scholar Richards reflects upon the constitutional and democratic principles--relating to privacy, intimate life, free speech, toleranc...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Richards, David A. J. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, ©2005.
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Table des matières:
  • The personal as political
  • Philosophy
  • Judicial review in the United States after World War II : free speech and gay rights as a protest movement
  • Judicial review in the United States after World War II : religion, race, and gender
  • The constitutional right to privacy
  • Bowers v. Hardwick
  • Lawrence v. Texas
  • Sexual orientation as a suspect class
  • Same-sex marriage
  • Psychology.