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Silent covenants : Brown v. Board of Education and the unfulfilled hopes for racial reform

Title

Silent covenants : Brown v. Board of Education and the unfulfilled hopes for racial reform / Derrick Bell.

Author

Bell, Derrick, 1930-2011.

Publication

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.

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Description

230 pages; 25 cm

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Plessy's long shadow -- Brown's half light -- Brown reconceived : an alternative scenario -- The racial sacrifice covenants -- The interest-convergance covenants -- Brown as an anti-communist decision -- Racism's economic foundation -- School litigation in the nineteenth century -- The school desegregation era -- The end of Brown era -- Brown as landmark : an assessment -- Affirmative Action and racial fortuities in action -- Searching for effective schools in the post-Brown era -- Moving beyond racial fortuity.

ISBN

0195172728 (alk. paper)
9780195172720 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2003027447
99954758474

OCLC

53932666
ocm53932666
SCSB-5702766

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Columbia University Libraries