Who's the Bigot?: Learning from Conflicts Over Marriage and Civil Rights Law

by Linda C McClain and Linda C. McClain

Historically, critics of interracial, interfaith, and most recently same-sex marriage have invoked conscience and religious liberty to defend their objections, and often they have been accused of bigotry. Although denouncing and preventing bigotry is a shared political value with a long history, people disagree over who is a bigot and what makes a belief, attitude, or action bigoted. This is evident from the rejoinder that calling out bigotry is intolerant...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190877200
• ISBN13: 9780190877200
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.4"