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36 produkter
Foundations of American Constitutionalism
Inbunden, 1990
2352 kr
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David Richards here argues the position that understanding the intent of the Founders is essential to the legal interpretation of the United States Constitution. To this extent he makes common cause with conservative constitutional theorists, but he arrives at conclusions that differ radically from …
Toleration and the Constitution
Häftad, 1989
1018 kr
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The author argues the relevance of philosophical and political theory for the interpretation of law, and especially for constitutional interpretation. He surveys all of the major contemporary theories of constitutional interpretation, and concludes that 'interpretivism', the view that …
Toleration and the Constitution
E-bok, 1989
505 kr
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Why have the issues of religious liberty, free speech and constitutional privacy come to figure so prominently in our society? What are the origins of the basic principles of our constitutional law? This work develops a general theory of constitutional interpretation based on an original synthesis …
Foundations of American Constitutionalism
E-bok, 1989
993 kr
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In writing the constitution, the Founders combined a Lockean theory of politically legitimate power with the political science they had learned from Machiavelli, Harrington, Hume, and Montesquieu to articulate a new conception of constitutional argument. Examining the Founders'' humanist analytical …
Women, Gays, and the Constitution
The Grounds for Feminism and Gay Rights in Culture and Law
Häftad, 1998
347 kr
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This study combines an interpretive history of culture and law, political philosophy and constitutional analysis to explain the background, development and growing impact of two challenging human rights movements: feminism and gay rights. The text argues that both movements are extensions of …
Identity and the Case for Gay Rights
Race, Gender, Religion as Analogies
Häftad, 2000
265 kr
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How should one chart a course toward legal recognition of gay rights as basic human rights? In this study, legal scholar David Richards explores the connections between gay rights and three successful civil rights movements - black civil rights, feminism and religious toleration - to determine how …
Patriarchal Religion, Sexuality, and Gender
A Critique of New Natural Law
Av Nicholas Bamforth, David A. J. Richards
Häftad, 2011
703 kr
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Legal theorists are familiar with John Finnis's book Natural Law and Natural Rights, but usually overlook his interventions in US constitutional debates and his membership of a group of conservative Catholic thinkers, the 'new natural lawyers', led by theologian Germain Grisez. In fact, Finnis has …
Fundamentalism in American Religion and Law
Obama's Challenge to Patriarchy's Threat to Democracy
Inbunden, 2010
928 kr
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Why, from Reagan to George Bush, have fundamentalists in religion and in law (originalists) exercised such political power and influence in the United States? Why has the Republican Party forged an ideology of judicial appointments (originalism) hostile to abortion and gay rights? Why and how did …
Patriarchal Religion, Sexuality, and Gender
A Critique of New Natural Law
Av Nicholas Bamforth, David A. J. Richards
Inbunden, 2007
1204 kr
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Legal theorists are familiar with John Finnis's book Natural Law and Natural Rights, but usually overlook his interventions in US constitutional debates and his membership of a group of conservative Catholic thinkers, the 'new natural lawyers', led by theologian Germain Grisez. In fact, Finnis has …
Case for Gay Rights
From Bowers to Lawrence and Beyond
Inbunden, 2005
403 kr
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As Americans wrestle with red-versus-blue debates over traditional values, defense of marriage, and gay rights, reason often seems to take a back seat to emotion. In response, David Richards, a widely respected legal scholar and long-time champion of gay rights, reflects upon the constitutional and …
Case for Gay Rights
From Bowers to Lawrence and Beyond
E-bok, 2005
399 kr
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As Americans wrestle with red-versus-blue debates over traditional values, defense of marriage, and gay rights, reason often seems to take a back seat to emotion. In response, David Richards, a widely respected legal scholar and long-time champion of gay rights, reflects upon the constitutional and …
Revolution and Constitutionalism in Britain and the U.S.
Burke and Madison and Their Contemporary Legacies
E-bok, 2023
762 kr
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In Revolution and Constitutionalism in Britain and the U.S.: Burke and Madison and Their Contemporary Legacies , David A. J. Richards offers an investigative comparison of two central figures in late eighteenth-century constitutionalism, Edmund Burke and James Madison, at a time when two great …
Revolution and Constitutionalism in Britain and the U.S.
Burke and Madison and Their Contemporary Legacies
E-bok, 2023
762 kr
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In Revolution and Constitutionalism in Britain and the U.S.: Burke and Madison and Their Contemporary Legacies , David A. J. Richards offers an investigative comparison of two central figures in late eighteenth-century constitutionalism, Edmund Burke and James Madison, at a time when two great …
Revolution and Constitutionalism in Britain and the U.S.
Burke and Madison and Their Contemporary Legacies
Inbunden, 2023
2510 kr
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In Revolution and Constitutionalism in Britain and the U.S.: Burke and Madison and Their Contemporary Legacies, David A. J. Richards offers an investigative comparison of two central figures in late eighteenth-century constitutionalism, Edmund Burke and James Madison, at a time when two great …
Revolution and Constitutionalism in Britain and the U.S.
Burke and Madison and Their Contemporary Legacies
Häftad, 2025
647 kr
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In Revolution and Constitutionalism in Britain and the U.S.: Burke and Madison and Their Contemporary Legacies, David A. J. Richards offers an investigative comparison of two central figures in late eighteenth-century constitutionalism, Edmund Burke and James Madison, at a time when two great …
The Rise of Gay Rights and the Fall of the British Empire
Liberal Resistance and the Bloomsbury Group
Inbunden, 2013
1153 kr
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This book argues that there is an important connection between ethical resistance to British imperialism and the ethical discovery of gay rights. It examines the roots of liberal resistance in Britain and resistance to patriarchy in the USA, showing the importance of fighting the demands of …
Why Love Leads to Justice
Love across the Boundaries
Inbunden, 2015
1228 kr
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This book tells the stories of notable historical figures who, by resisting patriarchal laws condemning adultery, gay and lesbian sex, and sex across the boundaries of religion and race, brought about lasting social and political change. Constitutional scholar David A. J. Richards investigates the …
Why Love Leads to Justice
Love across the Boundaries
Häftad, 2015
389 kr
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This book tells the stories of notable historical figures who, by resisting patriarchal laws condemning adultery, gay and lesbian sex, and sex across the boundaries of religion and race, brought about lasting social and political change. Constitutional scholar David A. J. Richards investigates the …
Fundamentalism in American Religion and Law
Obama's Challenge to Patriarchy's Threat to Democracy
Häftad, 2014
508 kr
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Why, from Reagan to George Bush, have fundamentalists in religion and in law (originalists) exercised such political power and influence in the United States? Why has the Republican Party forged an ideology of judicial appointments (originalism) hostile to abortion and gay rights? Why and how did …
The Rise of Gay Rights and the Fall of the British Empire
Liberal Resistance and the Bloomsbury Group
Häftad, 2013
493 kr
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This book argues that there is an important connection between ethical resistance to British imperialism and the ethical discovery of gay rights. It examines the roots of liberal resistance in Britain and resistance to patriarchy in the USA, showing the importance of fighting the demands of …
The Deepening Darkness
Patriarchy, Resistance, and Democracy's Future
Av Carol Gilligan, David A. J. Richards
Häftad, 2014
553 kr
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Why is America again unjustly at war? Why is its politics distorted by wedge issues like abortion and gay marriage? Why is anti-Semitism still so powerfully resurgent? Such contradictions within democracies arise from a patriarchal psychology still alive in our personal and political lives in …
Darkness Now Visible
Patriarchy's Resurgence and Feminist Resistance
Av Carol Gilligan, David A. J. Richards
Häftad, 2020
248 kr
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In the fall of 2016 those promoting patriarchal ideals saw their champion Donald Trump elected president of the United States and showed us how powerful patriarchy still is in American society and culture. Darkness Now Visible: Patriarchy's Resurgence and Feminist Resistance explains how patriarchy …
Darkness Now Visible
Patriarchy's Resurgence and Feminist Resistance
Av Carol Gilligan, David A. J. Richards
Inbunden, 2018
1123 kr
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In the fall of 2016 those promoting patriarchal ideals saw their champion Donald Trump elected president of the United States and showed us how powerful patriarchy still is in American society and culture. Darkness Now Visible: Patriarchy's Resurgence and Feminist Resistance explains how patriarchy …
Darkness Now Visible
Patriarchy''s Resurgence and Feminist Resistance
Av David A. J. Richards, Carol Gilligan
E-bok, 2018
261 kr
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In the fall of 2016 those promoting patriarchal ideals saw their champion Donald Trump elected president of the United States and showed us how powerful patriarchy still is in American society and culture. Darkness Now Visible: Patriarchy''s Resurgence and Feminist Resistance explains how …
Darkness Now Visible
Patriarchy''s Resurgence and Feminist Resistance
Av David A. J. Richards, Carol Gilligan
E-bok, 2018
256 kr
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In the fall of 2016 those promoting patriarchal ideals saw their champion Donald Trump elected president of the United States and showed us how powerful patriarchy still is in American society and culture. Darkness Now Visible: Patriarchy''s Resurgence and Feminist Resistance explains how …
Why Love Leads to Justice
Love across the Boundaries
E-bok, 2015
367 kr
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This book tells the stories of notable historical figures who, by resisting patriarchal laws condemning adultery, gay and lesbian sex, and sex across the boundaries of religion and race, brought about lasting social and political change. Constitutional scholar David A. J. Richards investigates the …
Why Love Leads to Justice
Love across the Boundaries
E-bok, 2015
375 kr
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This book tells the stories of notable historical figures who, by resisting patriarchal laws condemning adultery, gay and lesbian sex, and sex across the boundaries of religion and race, brought about lasting social and political change. Constitutional scholar David A. J. Richards investigates the …
Tragic Manhood and Democracy
Verdi's Voice and the Powers of Musical Art
Inbunden, 2004
1957 kr
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What is tragedy? This work argues that it is, at once, art and science -- an absorbing art and precisely observed empirical inquiry into human psychology, whose subject matter is the dilemma of manhood under democracy. The author expands discussion of the idea of the tragic to include music drama …
