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Record Nr.

UNINA9910164972303321

Autore

Reader Capitol

Titolo

Summary of Liberty of Conscience

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cork, : Primento Digital, 2013

ISBN

2-511-00119-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (23 p.)

Disciplina

201/.7

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Title page; Book Presentation; Book Abstract; About the Author; Important Note About This Ebook; Summary of Liberty of Conscience (Martha Nussbaum); Introduction; Living Together: The Roots of Respect; Proclaiming Equality: Religion in the New Nation; The Struggle Over Accommodation; Fearing Strangers; The Establishment Clause: School Prayer, Public Displays; Aid to Sectarian Schools: The Search for Fairness; Contemporary Controversies; Toward An "Overlapping Consensus"?; Buy the Book; About the Summary Publisher; Copyright

Sommario/riassunto

This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Martha Nussbaum in her book "Liberty of Conscience: In Defense of America's Tradition of Religious Equality". This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does not replace in any case Martha Nussbaum's book.Nussbaum examines the history and the legal cases brought before the Supreme Court with respect to the establishment and free exercise clauses of the First Amendment and she highlights the impacts these decisions have and had on American life