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Author Glidden, William B., author.

Title Congress and the Fourteenth Amendment : enforcing liberty and equality in the states / William B. Glidden.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2013]

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  342.73085 G49c 2013    ---  Available
1 copy being processed for Axe Acquisitions Order.
Description x, 177 pages ; 24 cm
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Contents An overview of the post-Civil War constitutional amendments -- The Thirteenth Amendment and the 1866 Civil Rights Act -- The original meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment -- Applying constitutional rules for governance over time -- The Supreme Court eviscerated the privileges or immunities clause and section five -- Congress, protective laws, and the court in the 20th century -- The judicial supremacy and state action doctrines should be removed from section five -- Section five should be restored to the Constitution in its full original meaning so Congress can protect our Fourteenth Amendment rights.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-168) and index.
Subject United States. Constitution. 14th Amendment.
Civil rights -- United States.
Federal government -- United States.
United States.
Constitution (United States) (OCoLC)fst01356075
Civil rights. (OCoLC)fst00862627
Federal government. (OCoLC)fst00922333
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
ISBN 9780739185735 (cloth ; alk. paper)
073918573X (cloth ; alk. paper)
9781498515344 (trade paperback)
1498515347 (trade paperback)
9780739185742 (electronic)

 
    
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