The Prophet of Modern Constitutional Liberalism: John Stuart Mill and the Supreme Court

ISBN-13: 9781108719452 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 149 str.

John Lawrence (Indiana University) Hill

Opis

Explores Mill's influence on our constitutional rights tradition including the right to privacy, free speech and how we understand liberty.

Spis treści

Introduction; Part I. Mill and his Place in the Liberal Tradition: 1. Mill's life, work and character; 2. Liberalism before Mill; 3. Inventing modern liberalism; Part II. Mill and the Constitution: 4. Constitutional liberties before Mill; 5. The intellectual origins of the right to privacy; 6. Mill and the right of freedom of expression; 7. A new equality.