Science for Segregation : : Race, Law, and the Case against Brown v. Board of Education / / John P. Jackson, Jr.

In this fascinating examination of the intriguing but understudied period following the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision, John Jackson examines the scientific case aimed at dismantling the legislation.Offering a trenchant assessment of the so-called scientific evidence, Jackson focuses...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2005]
©2005
Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
Series:Critical America ; 2
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. A Scientific Conspiracy
  • 2. Racial Science and the Anti-Nordic Conspiracy
  • 3. Radical Right Underground
  • 4. The South and the Scientific Backlash to Brown
  • 5. Organizing Massive Resistance and Organizing Science
  • 6. The Attack on Brown
  • 7. The Scientists React
  • 8. Back to the Underground?
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author