The search for justice lawyers in the civil rights revolution, 1950-1975 / Peter Charles Hoffer.

Author/creator Hoffer, Peter Charles, 1944-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2019.
Descriptionviii, 200 pages ; 24 cm
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Contents Introduction : Lawyering in the Civil Rights Era -- Prologue : the long night of Jim Crow -- The road to Sweatt v. Painter -- Brown v. Board of Education -- Making the case for segregation -- They had a dream -- Whose victory? Whose defeat? -- Legal academics and civil rights lawyering -- Conclusion : Politics or law? Legacies of lawyering in the Civil Rights Era.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018035644
ISBN9780226614281 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780226614311 (pbk : alk. paper)

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