Judging the Boy Scouts of America ：Gay Rights, Freedom of Association, and the Dale Case

Publication subTitle ：Gay Rights, Freedom of Association, and the Dale Case

Author： Ellis > Richard J.  

Publisher： University Press of Kansas‎

Publication year： 2014

E-ISBN: 9780700619849

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780700619511

Subject： C91 Sociology;D911 国家法、宪法

Keyword： 社会学,法律

Language： ENG

Access to resources Favorite

Disclaimer: Any content in publications that violate the sovereignty, the constitution or regulations of the PRC is not accepted or approved by CNPIEC.

Description

The story of how Eagle Scout and assistant scoutmaster James Dale's decision to come out as a gay man led to a historic Supreme Court case.

Chapter

Cover

Series Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction. Freedom of Association and the Right to Exclude

Part 1: The Scouts Take Their Stand

1. The Model Boy Scout

2. In Dale's Defense

3. The Three Gs

4. The Culture Wars

Part 2: In New Jersey Courts

5. Dale's Case Begins

6. The Scouts' Response

7. Judging an "Active Sodomist"

8. Eradicating the "Cancer of Discrimination"

9. A Unanimous Court

Part 3: In the US Supreme Court

10. Preparing for the Supreme Court

11. On the Supreme Stage

12. A Decision is Announced

Part 4: In Dale's Wake

13. Backlash

14. Freedom of Association after Dale

Epilogue: "The Wrong Side of History"

Relevant Cases

Chronology

Bibliographic Essay

Index

The users who browse this book also browse


No browse record.