Constitutional Contagion: Covid, the Courts, and Public Health

by Wendy E. Parmet

Constitutional law has helped make Americans unhealthy. Drawing from law, history, political theory, and public health research, Constitutional Contagion explores the history of public health laws, the nature of liberty and individual rights, and the forces that make a nation more or less vulnerable to contagion. In this groundbreaking work, Wendy Parmet documents how the Supreme Court departed from past practice to stymie efforts to mitigate the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 100909615X
• ISBN13: 9781009096157
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"