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UNINA9910825280103321 |
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Autore |
Gerstmann Evan |
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Titolo |
Same-sex marriage and the Constitution / / Evan Gerstmann |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-107-18533-5 |
0-511-38628-1 |
0-511-38830-6 |
0-511-61976-6 |
0-511-38731-8 |
0-511-38264-2 |
9786611254995 |
0-511-38445-9 |
1-281-25499-1 |
0-511-38047-X |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiv, 231 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Same-sex marriage - Law and legislation - United States |
Constitutional law - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-225) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Reason and prejudice : is the heterosexual monopoly on marriage rational? -- Looking for stricter scrutiny : sexism, heterosexism, and class-based equal protection -- The fundamental right to marry -- Same-sex marriage and the fundamental right to marry -- Should courts create new rights? -- Identifying fundamental rights -- Democracy, neutrality, and consistency of principle -- Principles and practicalities. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Following the widely reviewed success of the first edition, the updated and expanded second edition of Same-Sex Marriage and the Constitution argues that there is a long-standing constitutional protection of the right to marry that applies to same-sex couples. Balancing strong advocacy of this position with respectful engagement with those who oppose same-sex marriage, Evan Gerstmann concludes |
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