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Protesting affirmative action the struggle over equality after the civil rights revolution
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Protesting affirmative action [electronic resource] : the struggle over equality after the civil rights revolution / Dennis Deslippe.
ISBN
1421404311
9781421404318
1421403587 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781421403588 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Published
Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (296 p.)
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Project MUSE - UPCC 2010-2012 Current Complete Collection Bundle.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Current Complete Collection.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 History Collection.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 31, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
"The best affirmative action program is creating jobs for everyone" : organized labor responds to affirmative action, 1960-74
"This strange madness" : the origins of opposition to higher education : affirmative action, 1968-72
"The issue is getting hotter" : the struggle over higher education
Affirmative action policy in the early 1970s
"Treat him as a decent American!" : DeFunis v. Odegaard (1974) and
Color-blindness in the courtroom
"Do whites have rights?" : white Detroit policemen and "reverse discrimination" protests in the mid-late 1970s
"The fight for true non-discrimination" : politics and anti-affirmative action before Bakke
Conclusion.
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