Protesting affirmative action the struggle over equality after the civil rights revolution /
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| Language: | English |
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Baltimore, Md. :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2012.
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| Series: | Reconfiguring American political history
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Table of 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.