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Title The Bill of Rights in modern America / edited by David J. Bodenhamer and James W. Ely, Jr.

Publication Info. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2008]
©2008

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Edition Rev. and expanded.
Description 1 online resource (xii, 322 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-296) and index.
Contents 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.
Note Print version record.
Summary An expert guide to current debates on individual rights in America.
Subject United States. Constitution. 1st-10th Amendments.
United States (1-10 Amendments.). Constitution.
Constitution (United States) (OCoLC)fst01356075
Civil rights -- United States.
LAW -- Constitutional.
LAW -- Public.
Civil rights. (OCoLC)fst00862627
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Bodenhamer, David J.
Ely, James W., Jr., 1938-
Other Form: Print version: Bill of Rights in modern America. Rev. and expanded. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2008 9780253219916 (DLC) 2007043211 (OCoLC)175286419
ISBN 0253000270 (electronic bk.)
9780253000279 (electronic bk.)
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