Stephen L. Carter

Stephen L. Carter is a 20th and 21st century American law professor, legal- and social-policy writer, and novelist.

His policy writings include the following books:

• The Culture of Disbelief, which describes, and opposes, barriers to visibly religiously motivated participation in public life.

His first novel is

• The Emperor of Ocean Park, 2002, which he describes as having been conceived before the confirmation hearings of Clarence Thomas for his U. S. Supreme Court associate-justice post, has its principal character experience significantly similar confirmation hearings.

His academic affiliation is with the law school of Yale University.

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