Weisbrod Emblems of Pluralism

Cultural Differences and the State
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-2543-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 232 Seiten

Reihe: The Cultural Lives of Law

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Weisbrod, Carol

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Recht, Rechtswissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments ix

Introduction 1

PART ONE: Monumental Federalism

1. Owen in America: Ambiguities in the Concept of the Federal System 17

2. Indians and Individualists: A Multiplicity of Sovereignties 30

3. An Imperium in Imperio: The Mormon Empire and Later Developments 46

4. Another Yoder Case: The Separatist Community and the Dissenting Individual 65

5. Melting Pots and Pariah Peoples 80

PART TWO: The Peaceable Kingdom

6. Theoreticians: Questions Left Open 101

7. The Minority Treaties of the League of Nations 119

8. The Debate over Education: Truth, Peace, Citizenship 138

9. Children and Groups: Problems in Fact and in Theory 157

10. Negotiating the Frameworks: The Problem of the Sensitive Citizen 178

Conclusion 203

Index 211

Über Autor(innen)

Carol Weisbrod is Ellen Ash Peters Professor of Law at the University of Connecticut. She is the author of The Boundaries of Utopia and Butterfly, the Bride and coauthor of a casebook on Family Law.