Post-racial constitutionalism and the Roberts Court : rhetorical neutrality and the perpetuation of inequality / Cedric Merlin Powell.
"This book provides the first comprehensive critical race theory critique of the United States Supreme Court under Chief Justice John Roberts. Since being named to the Court in 2005, Chief Justice Roberts has maintained a position of neutrality in his opinions on race. By dissecting neutrality...
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2023.
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Table of Contents:
- Rhetorical neutrality and post-racial historicism
- The Burger and Rehnquist courts : transitional equality and post-racial colorblindness
- The Roberts Court and post-racial constitutionalism
- Post-racial process discourse : Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action
- Fisher II : post-racial process values and the diversity myth
- Ricci v. DeStefano : post-racial neutrality, opportunity, and results
- Texas Department of Housing Affairs v. The Inclusive Communities Project, Inc. : disparate impact and post-racialism
- Voting rights : contrived federalism and the problem of second-generation discrimination
- Conclusion : The third (new) reconstruction in a post-racial age.