Civil rights and constitutional litigation : cases and materials / by Charles F. Abernathy.

Author
Abernathy, Charles F., 1946- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
5th ed.
Published/​Created
St. Paul, MN : Thomson/West, c2012.
Description
lii, 974 p. ; 26 cm. + teacher's manual.

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    Series
    American casebook series [More in this series]
    Notes
    Includes index.
    Contents
    • Part One. The original civil rights statutes and constitutional litigation
    • Section 1983 : state interference with civil rights
    • Part Two. Semi-constitutional statutes : the power of congress to expand constitution-based rights
    • Sections 1981 and 1982 : private racial discrimination and the Thirteenth Amendment
    • Section 1985(3) : equal security, conspiracies, and dual constitutional sources
    • Applying the older civil rights statutes to federal officials
    • Part Three. Second reconstruction and beyond : the civil rights acts, 1964 to present
    • Title II of the civil rights act of 1964 : public accommodations and congressional power under the commerce clause
    • Title VI and its analogues : civil rights as a regulatory regime
    • Title VII and its analogues : employment discrimination
    • Voting rights act of 1965 : discrimination in voting.
    ISBN
    • 9780314267870 (cloth)
    • 0314267875 (cloth)
    • 9780314159670 (pbk. ; teacher's manual)
    • 0314159673 (pbk. ; teacher's manual)
    LCCN
    2012382569
    OCLC
    770704670
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