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Justice and empathy : toward a constitutional ideal /

"An impassioned argument for the role of courts as a moral and social agent for change and protecting the vulnerable ... The Supreme Court long considered its highest mission to be the protection of individual liberty from intrusion by government, but the court shifted its focus to social and e...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Burt, Robert A., 1939-2015 (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Iacobucci, Frank (Éditeur intellectuel), Post, Robert, 1947- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction / by Frank Iacobucci
  • A living truth
  • Judicial power to command
  • All that is solid
  • This word "reason"
  • The healthiest possible soul
  • The democratic path
  • Enslaving criminals
  • Respecting same-sex relations
  • Abortion : private and public considerations
  • Race relations : between emancipation and subjugation
  • Ordering moral deliberations.