The sodomy cases : Bowers v. Hardwick and Lawrence v. Texas / David A.J. Richards.
| Author/creator | Richards, David A. J. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, ©2009. |
| Description | xiii, 214 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Landmark law cases & American society Landmark law cases & American society. ^A388383 |
| Contents | Breaking the silence -- The constitutional right to privacy : contraception -- The constitutional right to privacy : abortion -- Bowers v. Hardwick : background, briefs, and oral arguments -- Bowers v. Hardwick : the debate among the justices, Justice Powell's shift, and the opinions of the court -- Between Bowers and Lawrence -- Lawrence v. Texas : background, briefs, and oral arguments -- Lawrence v. Texas : opinions of the court -- After Lawrence : decriminalization of other sexual offenses and the case for same-sex marriage -- A concluding perspective on landmark cases in American constitutional law. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p.193-203) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008044516 |
| ISBN | 9780700616367 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0700616365 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780700616374 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0700616373 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | KF 9328.S6 R53 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |