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Strasser explains how the courts and commentators have reworked and significantly weakened a variety of constitutional protections in their attempts to establish that same-sex couples are not afforded constitutional protections.

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An examination of the constitutional dimensions of the same-sex marriage referenda in Hawaii and Alaska and a discussion of the limited conditions under which the U.S. Constitution will allow states to refuse to recognize same-sex marriages validly celebrated in a sister state once one state grants recognition.

This book proposes a new approach to the government regulation of utilities. Arguing that traditional command-and-control regulation does not encourage efficient performance, Strasser and Kohler advocate the use of an incentive-based regulatory system and offer a practical, realistic strategy for the successful implementation of such plans within the context of utility regulation. The analysis is supported by a comprehensive survey of the rele...

In the context of education, Church and State issues are of growing importance and appear to be increasingly divisive.The study focuses on the situation in the US but the important issue of religion, education and the state has wider relevance to other jurisdictions. This volume critically examines the development of jurisprudence relating to religion in schools since Everson v. Board of Education, where the US Supreme Court discussed the wall...

Mark Strasser examines the issue of same-sex marriage in light of contemporary constitutional and domestic relations law, showing why the usual arguments against recognizing such unions are either weak or irrelevant.