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From Jim Crow to Civil Rights: The Supreme Court and the Struggle for Racial Equality

By Michael J , Klarman

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2004
ISBN
0195129032
Language
english
Format
MOBI
Filesize
2 MB (2354572 bytes)
Pages
1 audio disc : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Segregation--Law and legislation--United States--H

Description

Plessy era -- Progressive era -- Interwar period -- World War II era, context and cases -- World War II era, consequences -- School desegregation.;[The author of this book offers an] account of constitutional law concerning race - from the late nineteen century through the 1960s - both as legal interpretation and as social and political history. While the book deals with a wide range of racially charged issues - criminal procedure, peonage, transportation, residential segregation, and voting rights - its focuses with especially keen insights on the Brown v. Board of Education case of 1954.-Dust jacket. Plessy era -- Progressive era -- Interwar period -- World War II era, context and cases -- World War II era, consequences -- School desegregation.

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