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White by law : the legal construction of race

Title
White by law : the legal construction of race / Ian F. Haney López.
Author
Haney-López, Ian.
Publication
New York : New York University Press, c1996.

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Description
xiv, 296 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Critical America
Subject
  • Race discrimination > Law and legislation > United States
  • White people > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-278) and index.
Contents
Note on whiteness -- White lines -- Racial restrictions in the law of citizenship -- The prerequisite cases -- Ozawa and Thind -- The legal constructions of race -- White race-consciousness -- The value to whites of whiteness -- Appendix A. The racial prerequisite cases -- Appendix B. Excerpts from selected prerequisite cases.
Call Number
Sc E 96-236
ISBN
0814750990 (acid-free paper)
LCCN
95032465
OCLC
32895108
Author
Haney-López, Ian.
Title
White by law : the legal construction of race / Ian F. Haney López.
Imprint
New York : New York University Press, c1996.
Series
Critical America
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-278) and index.
Research Call Number
Sc E 96-236
JFE 01-2601
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