Stephen L. Carter
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A propos de l'auteur
Stephen L. Carter was born in Washington, D.C. on October 26, 1954. He received a bachelor's degree in history from Stanford University in 1976 and a law degree from Yale University in 1979. After graduation, he served as a law clerk for Judge Spottswood W. Robinson, III, of the United States Court afficher plus of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, and for Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. In 1982, he joined the Yale University faculty and is currently the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law. He is the author of numerous non-fiction works including Reflections of an Affirmative Action Baby (1991); The Culture of Disbelief: How American Law and Politics Trivialize Religious Devotion (1993); The Confirmation Mess: Cleaning Up the Federal Appointments Process (1994); Integrity (1996); The Dissent of the Governed: A Meditation on Law, Religion, and Loyalty (1998); Civility: Manners, Morals, and the Etiquette of Democracy (1998); and God's Name in Vain: The Wrongs and Rights of Religion in Politics (2000). He has also written several fiction works including The Emperor of Ocean Park and Jericho's Fall. He was the first non-theologian to receive the prestigious Louisville-Grawemeyer Award in religion. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
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Séries
Œuvres de Stephen L. Carter
The Culture of Disbelief: How American Law and Politics Trivialize Religious Devotion (1993) — Auteur — 834 exemplaires, 5 critiques
Invisible: The Forgotten Story of the Black Woman Lawyer Who Took Down America's Most Powerful Mobster (2018) 243 exemplaires, 20 critiques
God's Name in Vain: The Wrongs and Rights of Religion in Politics (2000) 178 exemplaires, 1 critique
The Dissent of the Governed : A Meditation on Law, Religion, and Loyalty (1998) 57 exemplaires, 2 critiques
Oeuvres associées
The Dark End of the Street: New Stories of Sex and Crime by Today's Top Authors (2010) — Contributeur — 94 exemplaires, 22 critiques
It Occurs to Me That I Am America: New Stories and Art (2018) — Contributeur — 75 exemplaires, 1 critique
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Autres noms
- Shields, A. L.
- Date de naissance
- 1954-10-26
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Ithaca, New York, USA
Cheshire, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Harlem, New York, USA
Washington, D.C., USA - Études
- Stanford University (B.A. ∙ 1976)
Yale University (J.D. ∙ 1979)
Ithaca High School - Professions
- professor (Law)
columnist
writer
novelist - Organisations
- Yale University
- Prix et distinctions
- Thurmond Arnold Moot Court Competition (best oralist)
Membres
Critiques
Listes
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 24
- Aussi par
- 7
- Membres
- 6,400
- Popularité
- #3,848
- Évaluation
- 3.5
- Critiques
- 160
- ISBN
- 160
- Langues
- 10
- Favoris
- 8
"Je suis officier des forces armées d'une démocratie. Mon job est d'aller là où on m'envoie. Le jour où je déciderai qu'il m'appartient de me demander si je suis d'accord avec la justification théorique de la guerre, nous ne serons plus une démocratie. Vous savez pourquoi ? Parce que cela signifiera que l'armée aura pris le contrôle." (pge 511 Ed Pocket)… (plus d'informations)