Who's the bigot?: learning from conflicts over marriage and civil rights law

In this work, the eminent legal scholar Linda McClain traces the rhetoric of bigotry and conscience across a set of debates relating to both marriage and antidiscrimination law.2 In the process, she demonstrates the contested nature of the term 'bigotry' along with its complex ties to the...

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1. Verfasser: McClain, Linda C. 1958- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2020
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Zusammenfassung:In this work, the eminent legal scholar Linda McClain traces the rhetoric of bigotry and conscience across a set of debates relating to both marriage and antidiscrimination law.2 In the process, she demonstrates the contested nature of the term 'bigotry' along with its complex ties to the concept of conscience. By teasing out the historica dimensions of the arguments surrounding marriage and antidiscrimination law and demonstrating how the motive-content divide structures such debates, McClain makes a novel contribution to our understanding of the relationship between religious liberty and discrimination in American life
Beschreibung:Also issued in print: 2020. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 7, 2020)
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ISBN:9780190063726
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780190877200.001.0001