Constitutional law : the religion clauses /
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| Author / Creator: | Conkle, Daniel O. |
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Imprint: | New York : Foundation Press ; [St. Paul, MN] : Thompson/West, 2009. |
| Description: | xvii, 235 p. ; 19 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Turning point series Turning point series (Foundation Press) |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7369216 |
| Summary: | Constitutional Law: The Religion Clauses provides an analytical framework for understanding and evaluating the Supreme Court's constitutional doctrine. Topics include: History, underlying values, and evolving meaning of religion clauses Doctrinal fundamentals Free Exercise doctrine Establishment Clause doctrine, including cases concerning public schools, religious symbolism, and government funding Recent developments and trends in the Supreme Court Religious voluntarism, identity, equality, and inclusion The protection of government from improper religious involvement and vice versa; the protection of the autonomy of religious institutions The preservation of traditional governmental practices |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 235 p. ; 19 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781599413419 1599413418 |