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Civil rights in America : a history / Christopher W. Schmidt, Chicago-Kent College of Law and the Am...

Civil rights in America : a history / Christopher W. Sc...

Civil rights in America : a history / Christopher W. Schmidt, Chicago-Kent College of Law and the Am...

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Civil rights in America : a history / Christopher W. Schmidt, Chicago-Kent College of Law and the American Bar Foundation.

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Full title

Civil rights in America : a history / Christopher W. Schmidt, Chicago-Kent College of Law and the American Bar Foundation.

Publisher

Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2021.

Call Numbers

G 2020/5051

Record Identifier

74VKaJqe5XRZ

MMS ID

991024368617302626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

ix, 215 pages ; 23 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

The birth of civil rights -- Reconstruction -- The transformation of civil rights -- The Jim Crow years -- Civil rights reborn -- The 1940s and 1950s -- Beyond civil rights -- The 1960s -- Getting right with the civil rights movement -- Civil rights everywhere... .

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2021.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2021.

Subjects

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"This book revolves around a deceptively simple question: What do we mean when we say that something is an issue of civil rights? Americans use the term all the time. We have government agencies dedicated to protecting civil rights. We know the heroic struggle for racial equality of the 1960s as the civil rights movement. We're now supposedly in a...

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Full title

Civil rights in America : a history / Christopher W. Schmidt, Chicago-Kent College of Law and the American Bar Foundation.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Cambridge studies on civil rights and civil liberties

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2021

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2020/5051

Record Identifier

74VKaJqe5XRZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaJqe5XRZ

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ISBN

9781108426251

DDC

323.0973

MMS ID

991024368617302626

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