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Constitutional rights, moral controversy, and the Supreme Court / Michael J. Perry

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Perry, Michael J.
Published
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Physical Description
x, 254 pages ; 23 cm

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Contents
Introduction: A (partial) theory of judicial review -- Human rights : from morality to constitutional law -- Constitutionally entrenched human rights, the Supreme Court, and Thayerian deference -- Capital punishment -- Same-sex unions -- Abortion -- Thayerian deference revisited -- Postscript: Religion as a basis of lawmaking? : herein of the non-establishment of religion.
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ISBN
9780521755955 (hardback)
0521755956 (hardback)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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