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The contemporary debate over racial classification has been dominated by fringe voices in American society. Cries from the right say history should be abrogated and public policy made color-blind, while zealots of the left insist that all customs, language, institutions, and practices are racially t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Peterson, Paul E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1995.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Representative government and representation.
Race relations.
Minorities > Political activity.
Election districts.
Apportionment (Election law)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Elections.
Repartition des sieges > États-Unis.
Circonscriptions electorales > États-Unis.
Gouvernement representatif > États-Unis.
Minorites > Activite politique > États-Unis.
Apportionment (Election law) > United States.
Election districts > United States.
Representative government and representation > United States.
Minorities > Political activity > United States.
United States.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States > Race relations.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The contemporary debate over racial classification has been dominated by fringe voices in American society. Cries from the right say history should be abrogated and public policy made color-blind, while zealots of the left insist that all customs, language, institutions, and practices are racially tinged and that only aggressive, color-conscious programs can reverse the course of American history. The essays in this volume, however, recognize that racial classification is an issue that cuts too deep and poses too many constitutional questions to be resolved by slogans of either the right or t.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (400 pages).
ISBN:9781400864102

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