From Jim Crow to Civil Rights The Supreme Court and the Struggle for Racial Equality

Name: From Jim Crow to Civil Rights The Supreme Court and the Struggle for Racial Equality
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ISBN: 9780195310184

ISBN-10: 0195310187

ISBN-13: 9780195310184

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Authors: Michael J. Klarman

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Fifty years after the Supreme Court's decision in Brown vs. Board of Education, the debate still rages over the consequences of this momentous ruling. In this authoritative account of constitutional law concerning race, Michael Klarman details, in the richest and most thorough discussion to date, how and whether Supreme Court decisions do, in fact, matter. When Thurgood Marshall stood in front of the Warren Court to argue the case that statutes segregating public schools should be invalidated, profound changes had already occurred in American race relations. For the justices, Brown posed a conflict between law and politics. Traditional sources of constitutional interpretation--text,…

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List price: $19.99
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/4/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 672
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 2.398
Language: English



Introduction



The Plessy Era



The Progressive Era



The Interwar Period



World War II Era: Context and Cases



World War II Era: Consequences



School Desegregation



Brown and the Civil Rights Movement


Conclusion


Notes


Bibliography


Index