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Author Oakes, Anne Richardson

Title Controversies in Equal Protection Cases in America : Race, Gender and Sexual Orientation
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (407 pages)
Series Controversies in American Constitutional Law
Controversies in American constitutional law.
Contents Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Equal Protection and the Problem of Identity; PART I EQUALITY AND THE DEAD END OF EQUAL PROTECTION; 2 Original Sins, Continuing Wrongs: Equality, Democracy, and Supremacy in the U.S. Under Judicial Review; 3 Equal Protectionâ#x80;#x99;s Dead End, or the Slaveâ#x80;#x99;s Undying Claim; PART II THE FORMULAE FOR STASIS; 4 Equal Protection as Intentional Blindness; 5 Judging Opportunity Lost: Race-based Affirmative Action and Equality Jurisprudence After Fisher v. University of Texas
6 The Troubled Adolescence of City of Boerne v. FloresPART III RACIAL JUSTICE IN EDUCATION; 7 Racial Liberalism and School Desegregation Jurisprudence: Notes Toward a More Usable Past; 8 Supreme Court Opinions on Equal Protection in Education and Their Use of Social Science Research; 9 The Stateâ#x80;#x99;s Compelling Interest in Substantive Equality; PART IV THE POSSIBILITIES OF EQUAL PROTECTION; 10 Ball of Con(stitutional)Fusion: The Supreme Courtâ#x80;#x99;s Evolving Gay Rights Jurisprudence; 11 Unequal Protection for Sex and Gender Nonconformists; 12 Bringing Equal Protection Out of the Tax Closet
PART V PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES13 Equal Protection and the Immigrant: Legislating Our Way Toward Two Americas; 14 Applying an Equal Protection Methodology to Speech and Religion Cases; 15 Equal Protection and Environmental Justice: A Matter of Unconscious Injustice?; PART VI AFTERWORD; Afterword: From Identity to the Responsive State
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Subject Discrimination -- Law and legislation -- United States
Equality before the law -- United States.
Discrimination -- Law and legislation.
Equality before the law.
United States.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317160052
1317160053