Race, Law, and American Society 1607-Present

Name: Race, Law, and American Society 1607-Present
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ISBN: 9780415522144

ISBN-10: 0415522145

ISBN-13: 9780415522144

Edition: 2nd 2013 (Revised)

Authors: Gloria J. Browne-Marshall

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This second edition of Gloria Browne-Marshall’s seminal work , tracing the history of racial discrimination in American law from colonial times to the present, is now available with major revisions. Throughout, she places advocates for freedom and equality at the center, moving from their struggle for physical freedom in the slavery era to more recent battles for equal rights and economic equality. From the colonial period to the present, this book examines education, property ownership, voting rights, criminal justice, and the military as well as internationalism and civil liberties by analyzing the key court cases that established America’s racial system and demonstrating the impact of…

Book details

Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 5/21/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 438
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Foreword


Preface


Timeline of Selected Cases and Events


Introduction



Overview of Race and the Law in America



Race and the Struggle for Education in American Schools



Race, Crime, and Injustice



Civil Liberties and Racial Justice



Voting Rights and Restrictions



Property Rights and Ownership



Race and the Military



Race and Internationalism


Epilogue



Selected Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court



Race Riots and Uprisings in the United States



Persons Lynched, by Race, 1882-1920



U.S. Military Conflicts



Cases


Notes


Bibliography


Index