After Brown : : The Rise and Retreat of School Desegregation / / Charles T. Clotfelter.

The United States Supreme Court's 1954 landmark decision, Brown v. Board of Education, set into motion a process of desegregation that would eventually transform American public schools. This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of how Brown's most visible effect--contac...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2011]
©2004
Year of Publication:2011
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 15 line illus. 39 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER ONE. Walls Came Tumbling Down
  • CHAPTER TWO. The Legacies of Brown and Milliken
  • CHAPTER THREE. Residential Segregation and “White Flight”
  • CHAPTER FOUR. The Private School Option
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Inside Schools: Classrooms and School Activities
  • CHAPTER SIX. Higher Learning and the Color Line
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. So What?
  • Methodological Appendix
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index