vi, 233 pages 24 cm

"This volume ... contains the papers delivered at a centennial conference held at the New York University School of Law on October 1, 3, and 4, 1968."

Includes bibliographical references

Landmarks of legal liberty / Willaim J. Brennan, Jr. -- Historical background of the fourteenth ammendment / Henry Steele Commager -- The amendment in operation: a historical overview / Bernard Schwartz -- Sanctity of the person / Walter V. Schaefer -- The fourteenth amendment and political rights / Robert B. McKay -- Religion and law / Harvey G. Cox -- Free speech in an age of violence / Merlo J. Pusey -- The ammendment and equality under the law / Abe Fortas -- Constitutional developments in Britain / Lord Denning -- Constitutional Developments in western Europe during the last century / Andre Mathiot -- Due process problems today in the United States / Erwin N. Griswold -- Constitutionalism in Canada: legislative power and a bill of rights / Bora Laskin -- Freedom and the communist constitutions / Harry Schwartz -- Due process in developing nations / Thomas M. Franck -- The United Nations and racial discrimination / C.V. Naraimhan -- Fourteenth ammendment: retrospect and prospect / Earl Warren

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