Unfinished Business: Racial Equality in American History

Unfinished Business: Racial Equality in American History
ISBN-10
0195304284
ISBN-13
9780195304282
Series
Unfinished Business
Category
History
Pages
239
Language
English
Published
2007-10-01
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Authors
Michael J. Klarman, Professor of Law Michael J Klarman

Description

A succinct account of racial equality and civil rights throughout American history highlights the path of racial progress and looks in particular at the contributions of law and of court decisions to American equality.

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