Race, Racism, and American law
By: Derrick Bell.
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: Aspen Publishers; Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 766
ISBN-13: 9780735575745
Subjects: African Americans -- Civil rights; Civil rights -- United States
Description: "This book provides students with insight into the issues surrounding race in America and an understanding of how the law interprets those issues as well as the factors that directly and indirectly influence the law"--Publisher's description.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: American racism and the relevance of law; title: Race and American history; title: The quest for effective schools; title: Fair employment laws and their limits; title: Discrimination in the administration of justice; title: Voting rights and democratic domination; title: Property barriers and fair housing laws; title: Interracial intimate relationships and racial identification; title: Public facilities : symbols of subordination; title: The parameters of racial protest; title: Racism and other "nonwhites".