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American history, race and the struggle for equality : an unfinished journey

Title
American history, race and the struggle for equality : an unfinished journey / Masaki Kawashima.
Author
Kawashima, Masaki
Publication
  • Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
  • ©2017

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Description
xiii, 300 pages : illustrations, maps; 22 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-286) and index.
Contents
1. Introduction: The invention of "race" in the modern world system -- Part I. Exploring the past. 2. Slavery and the early development of America -- 3. From the abolition to Jim Crow -- 4. The attainment of equality under the law -- Part II. Post-movement days to the present. 5. From the war on poverty to the quota system -- 6. New immigrants and the "underclass" -- 7. "Reverse discrimination" and "color-blind" racism -- Part III. An unceasing struggle toward a fairer future. 8. A retreat from the street to the courthouse and prison? -- 9. Toward a new affimative action in a more diversified society -- 10. Conclusion: In search of new coalition for the future.
Call Number
Sc D 17-2169
ISBN
  • 9789811019760
  • 9811019762
  • 9789811019777 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
  • 2016959483
  • 9789811019760
OCLC
969725110
Author
Kawashima, Masaki, author.
Title
American history, race and the struggle for equality : an unfinished journey / Masaki Kawashima.
Publisher
Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
Copyright Date
©2017
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-286) and index.
Other Form:
9789811019777 (online)
(GyWOH)har170001503
Other Standard Identifier
9789811019760
Research Call Number
Sc D 17-2169
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