TY  - BOOK
AU  - Perry,Michael J.
TI  - Human rights in the constitutional law of the United States
SN  - 9781107038363 (hardback)
U1  - 323 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New York
PB  - CUP
KW  - Civil rights
KW  - United States
KW  - Constitutional law
KW  - Human rights
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The internationalization of human rights -- What is a "Human Right"? -- The normative ground of human rights -- Capital punishment -- The question of judicial deference -- The right to moral equality -- The right to religious and moral freedom --  Same-sex marriage -- Abortion
N2  - "In the period since the end of the Second World War, there has emerged what has never before existed: a truly global morality--specifically, a global political morality. That morality, which I call "the morality of human rights", consists both of a fundamental imperative, which serves as the normative ground of human rights, and of various human rights--of various rights, that is, recognized by the great majority of the countries of the world as human rights"--
ER  -