The Imperative of Integration / / Elizabeth Anderson.

More than forty years have passed since Congress, in response to the Civil Rights Movement, enacted sweeping antidiscrimination laws in the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and the Fair Housing Act of 1968. As a signal achievement of that legacy, in 2008, Americans elected th...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • One. Segregation and Social Inequality
  • Two. Racial Segregation and Material Inequality in the United States
  • Three. Segregation, Racial Stigma, and Discrimination
  • Four. Racial Segregation Today: A Normative Assessment
  • Five. Democratic Ideals and Segregation
  • Six. The Imperative of Integration
  • Seven. Understanding Affirmative Action
  • Eight. The Folly and Incoherence of Color Blindness
  • Nine. The Ordeal and Promise of Integration
  • Notes
  • Index