Justice deferred : race and the Supreme Court /
Orville Vernon Burton and Armand Derfner.
Bok Engelsk 2021
| Originaltittel | [ Justice deferred ]
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| Omfang | pages cm
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| Opplysninger | The Constitution, the Supreme Court, and the road to civil war -- A new birth of freedom -- The Supreme Court in reconstruction -- The Supreme Court and the Jim Crow counterrevolution -- Beginning the long, slow turnaround -- Breaking new ground -- The end of separate but equal -- Guerrilla warfare: massive resistance and the civil rights movement -- A new birth of freedom, again -- Change in the court -- The war of words: "purpose" and "effect" -- Affirmative action: color blind or color conscious -- Law enforcement and the color of criminal justice.. - "In the first comprehensive account of the Supreme Court's race-related jurisprudence, a distinguished historian and a renowned civil rights lawyer scrutinize a legacy too often blighted by racial injustice. Discussing nearly 200 cases in historical context, the authors show the Court can still help fulfill the nation's promise of equality for all"--
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| Emner | Forente stater . Supreme Court : (NO-TrBIB)90198659
United States. . Supreme Court - History. Civil rights - United States. Race discrimination - Law and legislation - United States. Vis mer... |
| Geografisk emneord | USA : (NO-TrBIB)HUME01695
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| ISBN | 9780674975644
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