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Amendment XIV : equal protection / Sylvia Engdahl, book editor.

Gale In Context: U.S. History Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Engdahl, Sylvia, editor.
Series:
Constitutional amendments (Detroit, Mich.)
Constitutional amendments : beyond the Bill of Rights
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Constitution--14th Amendment.
United States.
Discrimination--Law and legislation--United States.
Discrimination.
Equality before the law--United States.
Equality before the law.
Minorities--Civil rights--United States.
Minorities.
Immigrants--Civil rights--United States.
Immigrants.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (222 pages) : illustrations
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Detroit, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, 2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Presents the Fourteenth Amendment in a historical context, examining how it has been tested in the courts and present current controversies and debates.
Contents:
Historial background of the Fourteenth Amendment
Equal protection for racial minorities
Equal protection for women, immigrants, and gays
Current debate on equal protection.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Gale Virtual Reference Library
GVRL
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-212) and index.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
OCLC:
527382843

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