Gay Rights Question in Contemporary American Law

Name: Gay Rights Question in Contemporary American Law
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ISBN: 9780226451008

ISBN-10: 0226451003

ISBN-13: 9780226451008

Edition: 2002

Authors: Andrew Koppelman

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Koppelman shows the powerful legal & moral case for gay equality, but argues that the courts cannot & should not impose it. He places his case in a broad moral & social context, offering original, pragmatic & workable legal solutions.

Book details

List price: $99.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 7/1/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 220
Size: 0.61" wide x 1.09" long x 0.06" tall
Weight: 1.452
Language: English

Andrew Koppelman is John Paul Stevens Professor of Law at Northwestern University.



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Equal Protection and Invidious Intent



The Right to Privacy?



The Sex Discrimination Argument, and Objections



Why Discriminate?



Choice of Law and Public Policy



Dumb and Doma: Why the Defense of Marriage Act is Unconstitutional


Epilogue: The Limitations of the Courts


Notes


Index