James Davids, Erik Gustafson, Sherena Arrington

Clashing Worldviews in the U.S. Supreme Court

Rehnquist vs. Blackmun

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Contrasting two Protestant justices who hold distinctively different worldviews, Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist and Justice Harry A. Blackmun, this book explores how each came to hold his worldview, how each applied it in Supreme Court rulings, and how it led them to differing outcomes for liberty, equality, and justice.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 380
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 616g
• ISBN-13: 9781498570619
• ISBN-10: 1498570615
• Artikelnr.: 62477772

Autorenporträt

Jim Davids is a practicing attorney in Virginia and former professor of constitutional law. Erik Gustafson is adjunct professor at Lake Michigan College and senior pastor at Lake Michigan Christian Center. Sherena Arrington is a political and public policy consultant in Georgia.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Understanding Competing Worldviews in America
Chapter 2: The Theological Background and Worldview of Justice Blackmun
Chapter 3: Chief Justice William H: Rehnquist's Theology, Philosophy, and
Worldview
Chapter 4: DeShaney in the Shadow of the Fourteenth Amendment
Chapter 5: Zobrest: Aid to All Students, or Only Those Attending Public
Schools?
Chapter 6: Kaiser Aetna and the Conservative vs: Progressive Battle of
Property Rights
Chapter 7: Webster: Can a State Prohibit the Public Funding of Abortion?
Chapter 8: Bowers: Is Homosexual Conduct Within the Liberties Protected by
the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause?
Chapter 9: Two Differing Worldviews and Their Implications for Liberty,
Equality, and Justice