TY - BOOK AU - Simon,Stephen A. AU - Simon,Stephen A. TI - Universal rights and the constitution T2 - SUNY series in American constitutionalism SN - 9781438451855 (hbk.) AV - KF4581 SIM 2014 U1 - 342.7308/5 23 PY - 2014/// CY - New York PB - Sunny press KW - Constitutional law KW - United States KW - International and municipal law KW - Natural law KW - Human rights KW - Law KW - Foreign influences N1 - Revision of dissertation (Ph. D.--University of Maryland, College Park, 2007) issued under title: Human rights or American privileges? : the Supreme Court's evolving use of universal reasoning --Page ix; Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-179) and index; Introduction -- Universal arguments in American constitutionalism -- Universal arguments in constitutional law -- Universal arguments in constitutional theory -- A role for universal arguments -- Conclusion: Universal rights discourse ER -