Baer, Judith A.

Equality under the Constitution : Reclaiming the Fourteenth Amendment / Judith A. Baer. - 1 online resource (312 pages). - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Preface -- Introduction -- Equality in the American context -- The roots of equal protection -- Equality and the Reconstruction congress -- From equal protection to suspect classification -- When equal is not the same -- The question of age -- The rights of the disabled -- Gay rights and the courts -- Toward a theory of constitutional equality -- Bibliography -- General index -- Index of cases.

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9781501722752




Equality before the law.
Civil rights.
Droits de l'homme--États-Unis.
Égalite devant la loi.
Equality before the law.
Civil rights--United States.
Equality before the law--United States.


United States.


Electronic books.