First Amendment and Lgbt Equality - A Contentious History

Informationen zum Autor Carlos A. Ball is Distinguished Professor of Law and Judge Frederick Lacey Scholar at Rutgers Law School. Klappentext Carlos A. Ball argues that as progressives fight the First Amendment claims of religious conservatives and other LGBT opponents, they should take care not to forget the crucial role the First Amendment played in the early decades of the movement, and not to erode the safeguards of liberty that allowed LGBT rights to exist in the first place. Zusammenfassung Carlos A. Ball argues that as progressives fight the First Amendment claims of religious conservatives and other LGBT opponents! they should take care not to forget the crucial role the First Amendment played in the early decades of the movement! and not to erode the safeguards of liberty that allowed LGBT rights to exist in the first place.

Product details

• Authors: Carlos A Ball, Carlos A. Ball, Ball Carlos A.
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.03.2017
• EAN: 9780674972193
• ISBN: 978-0-674-97219-3
• No. of pages: 368
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries; USA, LAW / Legal History, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, Human rights & civil liberties law, LAW / Constitutional, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, LAW / Civil Rights, Legal History, Gender studies, gender groups, SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / General