We the People, Volume 3: the Civil Rights Revolution

Name: We the People, Volume 3: the Civil Rights Revolution
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ISBN: 9780674050297

ISBN-10: 0674050290

ISBN-13: 9780674050297

Edition: 2014

Authors: Bruce Ackerman

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The Civil Rights Revolution carries Bruce Ackerman's sweeping reinterpretation of constitutional history into the era beginning with Brown v. Board of Education. From Rosa Parks's courageous defiance, to Martin Luther King's resounding cadences in "I Have a Dream," to Lyndon Johnson's leadership of Congress, to the Supreme Court's decisions redefining the meaning of equality, the movement to end racial discrimination decisively changed our understanding of the Constitution.Ackerman anchors his discussion in the landmark statutes of the 1960s: the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and the Fair Housing Act of 1968. Challenging conventional legal analysis and arguing…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 3/3/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 432
Size: 6.46" wide x 9.41" long x 1.36" tall
Weight: 1.606
Language: English

Bruce Ackerman is Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale University.