Cargando…

Colorblind injustice : minority voting rights and the undoing of the Second Reconstruction /

This book compares the failed First Reconstruction (after the Civil War) to the relatively successful Second Reconstruction, which encompasses the Civil Rights movement after World War II.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kousser, J. Morgan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [1999]
Colección:Immigration law & policy in the U.S.
UNC Press law publications.
Civil rights and social justice.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Voting Rights Act and the two Reconstructions
  • Real racial gerrymandering : lessons from L.A.
  • Changing the rules to preserve white supremacy in Memphis
  • Controlling the "bloc vote" in Georgia
  • A century of electoral discrimination in North Carolina
  • Traditional districting principles, Texas-style
  • Intent and effect in law and history
  • Shaw and postmodern equal protection
  • History and equality.