How rights went wrong : why our obsession with rights is tearing America apart /
Jamal Greene.
- First Mariner paperback edition
- xxxvi, 299 pages ; 21 cm.
"A hardcover edition of this book was published in 2021 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt"--Title page verso
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-286) and index.
Foreword / by Jill Lepore Part I: How rights became trumps. Getting the Bill of Rights right ; Rights meet race ; Rightsism Part II: No justice, no peace. "Too much justice" ; When rights collide ; When rights divide Part III: Rehabilitating rights. Disability ; Affirmative action ; Campus speech
"An eminent constitutional scholar reveals how the explosion of rights is dividing America, and shows how we can build a better system of justice"--
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United States. 1st-10th Amendments. Constitution. Estados Unidos. Constitución
Civil rights--United States. Derechos civiles--Estados Unidos Affirmative action programs--United States. Programas de acción afirmativa --Estados Unidos Discrimination--Law and legislation--United States. Discriminación --Legislación --Estados Unidos