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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Main Author: McClain, Linda C. 1958- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2020
Series:Oxford scholarship online
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Summary: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
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2020. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 7, 2020)
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:9780190063726
9780190877224
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780190877200.001.0001

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