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The minority rights revolution /
In the wake of the black civil rights movement, other disadvantaged groups of Americans began to make headway--Latinos, women, Asian Americans, and the disabled found themselves the beneficiaries of new laws and policies--and by the early 1970s a minority rights revolution was well underway. In the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
©2002.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- How war and the Black Civil Rights Movement changed America
- This is war and this is a war measure: Racial equality becomes national security
- National security and equal rights: Limits and qualifications
- We were advancing the really revolutionary view of discrimination: Designating official minorities for Affirmative Action in employment
- In view of the existence of the other significant minorities: The expansion of Affirmative Action for minority capitalists
- Race is a very relevant personal characteristic: Affirmative admissions, diversity, and the Supreme Court
- Learn, Amigo, learn: Bilingual education and language rights in the schools
- I agree with you about the inherent absurdity: Title IX and women's equality in education
- White males and the limits of the minority rights revolution: The disabled, white ethnics, and gays
- Conclusion: The rare American epiphany.