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Looking For Rights In All The Wrong Places
Looking for rights in all the wrong places
Subtitle:
why state constitutions contain America's positive rights
Book Category:
Juvenile Nonfiction > Social Science > Politics & Government
Author:
Zackin, Emily
Binding:
Hardcover
ISBN 13:
9780691155777
Price:
USD 29.95
Publication Year:
2013

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Timothy Wilkins,

Princeton University Press,
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Princeton ,
New Jersey - 08540,
USA
Web: press.princeton.edu

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Zackin (Hunter College) takes issue with the notion that the American constitutional tradition does not include positive rights but only prohibitions upon the government. Although this may be the case for the US Constitution, it does not hold true for the constitutions of the 50 states

 

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