Brown v. Board of Education at fifty
Subtitle: a rhetorical perspective
By: edited by Clarke Rountree.
Contributors: Rountree, Clarke, 1958-
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
Subjects: Brown, Oliver, -- 1918-  -- Trials, litigation, etc; Topeka (Kan.). -- Board of Education -- Trials, litigation, etc; Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History; Discrimination in education -- Law and legislation -- United States
Genres: Trials, litigation, etc.
Other titles: Brown versus Board of Education at fifty.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-186) and index.
Table of contents: title: Revisiting the case of Plessy v. Ferguson / Marouf Hasian, Jr.; title: Dissent as prophecy : Justice John Marshall Harlan's dissent in Plessy v. Ferguson as the religious rhetoric of law / Daniel Mangis; title: Setting the stage for Brown v. Board of Education : The NAACP's litigation campaign against the "separate but equal" doctrine / Clarke Rountree; title: From natural to cultural inferiority : the symbolic reconstruction of white supremacy in Brown v. Board of Education / David Droge; title: The rhetoric of Virginia's massive resistance movement / Ann E. Burnette; title: The Supreme Court's rhetoric of legitimization / Ann M. Gill.