Religious Liberty and the American Supreme Court

Religious Liberty and the American Supreme Court

Vincent Phillip Munoz

201,39 €
IVA incluido
Consulta disponibilidad
Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2013
Materia
Constitución: Gobierno y Estado
ISBN:
9781442208278

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

Throughout American history, legal battles concerning the First Amendment’s protection of religious liberty have been among the most contentious issue of the rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution. Religious Liberty and the American Supreme Court: The Essential Cases and Documents represents the most authoritative and up-to-date overview of the landmark cases that have defined religious freedom in America.

Artículos relacionados

  • The Fundamentals of Extremism
    Ed Buckner / Herb Silverman
    On September 11, 2001, Americans witnessed horrific carnage inspired by religious extremism. We saw religious fundamentalists will stop at nothing to reign terror on those they regard as their enemies.  In our response, we began to focus on the oppressive treatment of women and children in other parts of the world where religious fundamentalism rules. But we failed to acknowled...
    Disponible

    11,68 €

  • Russia’s early modern orthodox patriarchate
    David Goldfrank / Kevin M Kain
    Focusing on one of Russia’s most powerful and wide-reaching institutions in a period of shattering dynastic crisis and immense territorial and administrative expansion, this book addresses manifestations of religious thought, practice, and artifacts revealing the permeability of political boundaries and fluid transfers of ideas, texts, people, objects, and 'sacred spaces' with ...
  • Russia’s early modern orthodox patriarchate
    David Goldfrank / Kevin M Kain
    Patriarch Nikon, the most energetic, creative, influential, and obstinate of Russia’s early religious leaders, dominates this book. As Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church, Nikon’s most important initiative was to bring Russian religious rituals into line with Greek Orthodox tradition, from which Russia’s practices had diverted. Kiev’s Monastery of the Caves served as a med...
  • Peter’s Burn
    K.C. McCraw
    The story takes place in an imaginary city, Malfaxe, located near the east coast of Maryland. Although it concerns several dynamic personalities, it revolves mainly around Emmitt Braedeikk, an egotistical bank manager and bachelor who is persuaded to run for mayor.Comparatively speaking, the idea of Emmitt being a banker is of trivial importance. Both bizarre and sometimes humo...
    Disponible

    16,10 €

  • Exporting Global Jihad
    This timely 2 volume edited collection looks at the extent and nature of global jihad, focusing on the often-exoticised hinterlands of jihad beyond the traditionally viewed Middle Eastern ’centre’. As ISIS loses its footing in Syria and Iraq and al-Qaeda regroups, this comprehensive account will be a key work in the on-going battle to better understand the dynamics of jihad’s g...
  • Religion and Broken Solidarities
    The contributors to this original volume provide a new and nuanced approach to studying how discourses of religion shape public domains in sites of political contestation and 'broken solidarities.'Our public discourse is saturated with intractable debates about religion, race, gender, and nationalism. Examples range from Muslim women and headscarves to Palestine/Israel and to g...
    Disponible

    50,23 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Religious Liberty and the American Supreme Court
    Vincent Phillip Muñoz
    Throughout American history, legal battles concerning the First Amendment’s protection of religious liberty have been among the most contentious issue of the rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution. Religious Liberty and the American Supreme Court: The Essential Cases and Documents,second edition, represents the most authoritative and up-to-date overview of the land...
  • Religious Liberty and the American Supreme Court
    Vincent Phillip Munoz
    Throughout American history, legal battles concerning the First Amendment’s protection of religious liberty have been among the most contentious issue of the rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution. Religious Liberty and the American Supreme Court: The Essential Cases and Documents represents the most authoritative and up-to-date overview of the landmark cases that ...
    Disponible

    104,11 €

  • God and the Founders
    Vincent Phillip Munoz
    ...