The Bill of Rights in modern America [[electronic resource] ] : after 200 years / / edited by David J. Bodenhamer and James W. Ely, Jr

• Pubblicazione: Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c1993
• Edizione: Rev. and expanded
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (337 p.)
• Disciplina: 342.73/085; 347.30285
• Soggetto topico: Civil rights - United States
• Altri autori: BodenhamerDavid J ElyJames W., Jr., <1938->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Rights consciousness in American history / Daniel T. Rodgers -- The explosion and erosion of rights / Gary L. McDowell -- The First Amendment and the freedom to differ / Suzanna Sherry -- Church and state : the religion clauses / Melvin I. Urofsky -- Public safety and the right to bear arms / Robert J. Cottrol and Raymond T. Diamond -- The enigmatic place of property rights in modern constitutional thought / James W. Ely, Jr -- Reversing the revolution : rights of the accused in a conservative age / David J. Bodenhamer -- Police practices and the bill of rights / Laurence A. Benner and Michal R. Belknap -- The "cruel and unusual punishment" clause: a limit on the power to punish or constitutional rhetoric? / Joseph L. Hoffmann -- Equal protection and affirmative action / Herman Belz -- The right to privacy / Ken I. Kersch -- Second wind for the state Bill of Rights / Randall T. Shepard.
• Sommario/riassunto: An expert guide to current debates on individual rights in America
• Titolo autorizzato: The Bill of Rights in modern America
• ISBN: 9780253000279; 9780253219916
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910823793103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II