Federalism and civil rights
By: by Marshall Burke ; foreword by Robert F. Kennedy.
Series: Geno Speranza lectures ;; 1964
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 1964
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 85
Subjects: African Americans -- Civil rights.; Civil rights -- United States.
Description: An appraisal "of the limitations on the power of the federal government to eliminate racial discrimination ... The two parts of the book examine the federal experience, first in the enforcement of voting rights, and second in controlling abuses in the administration of justice."
Notes: "This book is based on the Gino Speranza Lectures for 1964, delivered at Columbia University in March and April, 1964"--p. [vi].