Religious Free Exercise and Contemporary American Politics: The Saga of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000

by Jerold L. Waltman

Book Overview

Explains why the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) had to undergo a major metamorphosis in order to win approval. This book uses this episode as a window onto the dynamics of modern constitutional politics, specifically the constitutional politics of free exercise.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441108815
• ISBN13: 9781441108814
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.1"