Neglected Stories: The Constitution and Family Values

Davis, Peggy Cooper

ISBN 10: 0809072416 / ISBN 13: 9780809072415

Published by Hill & Wang Pub, 1997

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Neglected Stories: The Constitution and Family Values
• Publisher: Hill & Wang Pub
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0809072416
• ISBN 13: 9780809072415
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • 12-batch-07001-08000

About this title

Synopsis

Drawing upon the historical stories behind the Fourteenth Amendment, a law professor argues that the legislators during Reconstruction saw family matters--marriage, procreation, parenting, and sexuality--as constitutionally protected freedoms.

About the Author

Peggy Cooper Davis is the John S. R. Shad Professor of Law at the New York University School of Law.