- Introduction: The Moral Reading and the Majoritarian Premise
- Part 1: Life, Death, and Race
- 1. Roe in Danger
- 2. Verdict Postponed
- 3. What the Constitution Says
- 4. Roe Was Saved
- 5. Do We Have a Right to Die?
- 6. Gag Rule and Affirmative Action
- Part 2: Speech, Conscience, and Sex
- 7. The Press on Trial
- 8. Why Must Speech Be Free?
- 9. Pornography and Hate
- 10. MacKinnon’s Words
- 11. Why Academic Freedom?
- Part 3: Judges
- 12. Bork: The Senate’s Responsibility
- 13. What Bork’s Defeat Meant
- 14. Bork’s Own Postmortem
- 15. The Thomas Nomination
- 16. Anita Hill and Clarence Thomas
- 17. Learned Hand
- Notes
- Sources
- Index
Freedom's Law
The Moral Reading of the American Constitution
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$39.00 • £33.95 • €35.95
ISBN 9780674319288
Publication Date: 04/25/1997
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Awards & Accolades
- A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 1996
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