Nixon’s Civil Rights / / Dean J KOTLOWSKI.
In a groundbreaking new book, Kotlowski offers a surprising study of an administration that redirected the course of civil rights in America. Kotlowski examines such issues as school desegregation, fair housing, voting rights, affirmative action, and minority businesses as well as Native American an...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2021] ©2001 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Prologue: Deeds versus Words
- 1 Flexible Response: Southern Politics and School Desegregation
- 2 Open Communities versus Forced Integration: Romney, Nixon, and Fair Housing
- 3 The Art of Compromise: Extending the Voting Rights Act
- 4 Jobs Are Nixon’s Rights Program: The Philadelphia Plan and Affirmative Action
- 5 Black Power, Nixon Style: Minority Businesses and Black Colleges
- 6 A Cold War: Nixon and Civil Rights Leaders
- 7 Challenges and Opportunities: Native American Policy
- 8 Stops and Starts: Women’s Rights
- Epilogue: In the Shadow of Nixon
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- Index