01329nam a2200277 a 4500 EDZ0000076097 StDuBDS 20150804193932.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 100505s2010 nyu fo 001 0 eng d 9780199775842 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS KF4749 342.73085 22 Bhagwat, Ashutosh A. The myth of rights [electronic resource] : the purposes and limits of constitutional rights / Ashutosh Bhagwat. New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010. 1 online resource (xii, 298 p.) What is a constitutional right? If asked, most Americans would say that it is an entitlement to act as one pleases, i.e. that rights protect autonomy. That understanding, however, is wrong and is, indeed, 'The Myth of Rights'. This book addresses the constitutional issues posed in these and many other areas of law and public policy. Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Civil rights United States. Print version 9780195377781 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195377781.001.0001 37400 37400