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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Davis, Abraham L. Supreme Court, race, and civil rights. Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, ©1995 (OCoLC)624441797 |
Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Abraham L Davis; Barbara Luck Graham |
ISBN: | 0803972199 9780803972193 0803972202 9780803972209 |
OCLC Number: | 32199347 |
Language Note: | English. |
Description: | xxiii, 483 pages ; 27 cm |
Contents: | Introduction: The Supreme Court, Civil Rights, and the Enduring Struggle for Equality -- 1. From Marshall to Fuller: The Era of White Supremacy and Second-Class Citizenship, 1801-1910 -- 2. From White to Vinson: The Campaign for Racial Equality, 1910-1953 -- 3. The Warren Court: The Era of Rising Expectations and Massive Resistance, 1953-1969 -- 4. The Burger Court: The Era of Ambivalence and Uncertainty, 1969-1986 -- 5. The Rehnquist Court: The Era of Retrenchment and Unpredictability, 1986-1995. |
Responsibility: | Abraham L. Davis, Barbara Luck Graham. |
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Abstract:
Providing a well-rounded presentation of the constitution and evolution of civil rights in the United States, this book can be useful for students and academics with an interest in civil rights, race and the law. It gives an overview of the Supreme Court and its rulings with regard to issues of equality and civil rights.
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