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The myth of rights : the purposes and limits of constitutional rights / Ashutosh Bhagwat.
LIBRA KF4749 .B48 2010
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bhagwat, Ashutosh
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civil rights--United States.
- Civil rights.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 298 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, [2010]
- Contents:
- The myth of rights : of aliens, corporations, and guns
- The nature of rights : a theoretical and historical overview
- Constitutional rights and the structure of government
- How constitutional rights limit government power
- Free speech and self-governance
- The religion clauses : reconciling accommodation and separation
- Property rights and economic regulation
- Racial discrimination and affirmative action : the meaning of equal protection
- Discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, and other characteristics : translating equal protection
- The nontextual constitution : privacy and other unenumerated rights
- Structural rights and the War on Terror.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780195377781
- 0195377788
- OCLC:
- 437186805
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