Enforcing equality : Congress, the Constitution, and the protection of individual rights /

Main Author: Zietlow, Rebecca E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, c2006.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Congress and rights before the civil war
  • Belonging, protection and equality : the Reconstruction Congress
  • Belonging and social citizenship : the New Deal and the Wagner Act
  • To secure these rights : the 1964 Civil Rights Act
  • The new parity debate
  • Rights of belonging and popular constitutionalism
  • Considering rights of belonging, moral values, and community.