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The Supreme Court, race, and civil rights

"This landmark text brings examination and analysis of the Supreme Court's role in civil rights, race, and the law into the 21st century with a unique multidisciplinary, multiperspective approach." "Accessible and flexible, this text affords professors and instructors an opportunity to pick and choose from the essays and cases for each historical period. More than simply a casebook, the unique combination of text and Supreme Court cases guides students into the issues and cultivates competence in reading actual court rulings."--BOOK JACKET
Print Book, English, ©1995
Sage Publications, Thousand Oaks, CA, ©1995
xxiii, 483 pages ; 27 cm
9780803972193, 9780803972209, 0803972199, 0803972202
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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
English