First Amendment Law in a Nutshell: Constitutional Law

by Jerome A. Barron, C. Thomas Dienes

Expert authors summarize the principles set forth in case law and explore the philosophical foundations of First Amendment law. Current theories are examined to explain the rationale behind constitutional protection for free expression and freedom of religion. The debate between separationists and religious accommodationists in establishment clause jurisprudence is featured in this text as well.

Genres: Law

579 pages, Paperback

First published September 1, 1993