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_a323 _bPER.H |
100 | 1 | _aPerry, Michael J. | |
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_aHuman rights in the constitutional law of the United States / _cMichael J. Perry, Emory University School of Law. |
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_aNew York, _bCUP, _c2013. |
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300 | _ax, 185 pages ; | ||
504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aThe 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. | |
520 | _a"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"-- | ||
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_aCivil rights _zUnited States. |
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_aConstitutional law _zUnited States. |
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_aHuman rights _zUnited States. |
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650 | 0 | _aHuman rights. | |
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