Civil rights rethinking their natural foundation

All of us are entitled to the protections of law against violence, to a high quality education, to decent employment that respects our dignity, and to necessary assistance with our caregiving. Our civil rights are our rights to the protections of ordinary law - not constitutional law, and not only a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: West, Robin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2019
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The antidiscrimination principle and its discontents
  • Residues of injustice: Formal equality and civil rights
  • Toward a jurisprudence of civil rights
  • A frayed quilt: Our lost, imperfect, and unimagined civil rights
  • Protecting rights to enter: Constitutional rights and civil rights in conflict
  • Conclusion