When affirmative action was white : an untold history of racial inequality in twentieth-century America /

When affirmative action was white : an untold history of racial inequality in twentieth-century America / Ira Katznelson.

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"A work that exposes the twisted origins of affirmative action"--Provided by publisher.

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Main Author: Katznelson, Ira
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton, [2005]
Subjects:
Johnson, Lyndon B. > (Lyndon Baines), > 1908-1973 > Political and social views.
African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Affirmative action programs > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Economic conditions > 20th century.
Race discrimination > United States > History > 20th century.
White people > Civil rights > United States > History > 20th century.
United States > Race relations.
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
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Summary:"A work that exposes the twisted origins of affirmative action"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xv, 238 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [182]-224) and index.
ISBN:0393052133 (hardcover)

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