Protesting affirmative action the struggle over equality after the civil rights revolution / Dennis Deslippe.
| Author/creator | Deslippe, Dennis |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, |
| Description | xii, 282 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from UPCC Books History 2012 Subject Collection |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Reconfiguring American political history Reconfiguring American political history. ^A367365 |
| Contents | "The best affirmative action program is creating jobs for everyone" : organized labor responds to affirmative action, 1960-74 -- "This strange madness" : the origins of opposition to higher education : affirmative action, 1968-72 -- "The issue is getting hotter" : the struggle over higher education -- Affirmative action policy in the early 1970s -- "Treat him as a decent American!" : DeFunis v. Odegaard (1974) and -- Color-blindness in the courtroom -- "Do whites have rights?" : white Detroit policemen and "reverse discrimination" protests in the mid-late 1970s -- "The fight for true non-discrimination" : politics and anti-affirmative action before Bakke -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011019911 |
| ISBN | 9781421403588 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1421403587 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |