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. Schmidt, Chicago-Kent College of Law and the American Bar Foundation.
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
Call Numbers
G 2020/5051
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Language
English
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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... .
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2021.
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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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Civil rights in America : a history / Christopher W. Schmidt, Chicago-Kent College of Law and the American Bar Foundation.
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Cambridge studies on civil rights and civil liberties
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2021
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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