Civil Rights and Social Wrongs Black-White Relations since World War II

Name: Civil Rights and Social Wrongs Black-White Relations since World War II
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ISBN: 9780271019321

ISBN-10: 0271019328

ISBN-13: 9780271019321

Edition: 1997

Authors: John Higham

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Assessing the civil rights movement and how it led to affirmative action, multiculturalism and stalemate, these essays offer an understanding of current race relations in America.

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Publication date: 2/15/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.69" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English



Preface and Acknowledgments




Introduction: A Historical Perspective




The Color Line, the Dilemma, and the Dream: Race Relations in America at the Close of the Twentieth Century




The Changing Meaning of Civil Rights, 1954-1994




Making Sense of the Affirmative Action Debate




Residential Segregation and Persistent Urban Poverty




Multiculturalism and a New America




Our Pluralistic Common Culture




Race and Civil Society: A Democratic Conversation




A Meditation on the Meaning of "Diversity" in the United States




Coda: Three Reconstructions



Notes


List of Contributors


Index