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Minow’S Social Relations Approach: Unanswering The Unasked Questions, Katharine T. Bartlett Jan 1992

Minow’S Social Relations Approach: Unanswering The Unasked Questions, Katharine T. Bartlett

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reviewing Martha Minow, Making All the Difference: Inclusion, Exclusion, and American Law (1990)


Minnow’S Social Relations Approach: Unanswering The Unasked Questions (Review Essay), Katharine T. Bartlett Jan 1992

Minnow’S Social Relations Approach: Unanswering The Unasked Questions (Review Essay), Katharine T. Bartlett

Faculty Scholarship

Reviewing Martha Minnow, Making All the Difference: Inclusion, Exclusion and American Law (1990)


A Constitutional Right Of Religious Exemption: An Historical Perspective, Philip A. Hamburger Jan 1992

A Constitutional Right Of Religious Exemption: An Historical Perspective, Philip A. Hamburger

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Did late eighteenth-century Americans understand the Free Exercise Clause of the United States Constitution to provide individuals a right of exemption from civil laws to which they had religious objections? Claims of exemption based on the Free Exercise Clause have prompted some of the Supreme Court's most prominent free exercise decisions, and therefore this historical inquiry about a right of exemption may have implications for our constitutional jurisprudence. Even if the Court does not adopt late eighteenth-century ideas about the free exercise of religion, we may, nonetheless, find that the history of such ideas can contribute to our contemporary analysis. …