Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.--University of Maryland, College Park, 2007) issued under title: Human rights or American privileges? : the Supreme Court's evolving use of universal reasoning. Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-179) and index.
Contents:
Universal arguments in American constitutionalism -- Universal arguments in constitutional law -- Universal arguments in constitutional theory -- A role for universal arguments -- Conclusion: universal rights discourse.
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