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Brown v. Board of Education and the Civil Rights Movement
By: Klarman, Michael J.
Published by: Oxford University Press, USA
Introduction. 1. The Jim Crow Era. 2. World War II. 3. Brown v. Board of Education. 4. Brown II and Subsequent Desegretaion Developments. 5. Brown's Direct Effects. 6. Brown's Indirect Effects. 7. Brown's Backlash. 8. Why Massive Resistance?. 9. Brown, Violence, and Civil Rights Legislation. Conclusion. Notes on Sources. Select Bibliography
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Price: $19.99
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Building Feminist Movements and Organizations
By: Alpízar Durán, Lydia (ed.); Payne, Noël D. (ed.); Russo, Anahi (ed.)
Published by: Zed Books
This groundbreaking collection of essays by activists from all corners of the globe explores what it means to be an influential women's organization, and what it takes to build the kinds of movements needed to transform women's lives.
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Price: $126.00
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Buying Back the Land
By: Palmer, Ian
Published by: Aboriginal Studies Press
This book analyses administrative struggle and resistance, from the late 1960s through to the present day, in land purchases for Aboriginal communities. It is based on information and material which has never been available for public scrutiny before.
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Price: $26.50
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A Call to Conscience
By: Carson, Clayborne; Shepard, Kris
Published by: Time Warner
His speeches stirred a generation to change - and outlined a practical way to economic freedom and true democracy. His words would help bring about the end of a brutally unequal system - and would show a timeless method for achieving fairness and justice for all. A Call to Conscience is a milestone collection of Dr. King's most influential and best-known speeches. Compiled by Stanford historian Dr. Clayborne Carson, director of the King Papers Project, and by contributing editor Kris Shepard, this volume takes you behind the scenes on an astonishing historical journey.
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Price: $14.95
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Captive Women
By: Rotker, Susana; French, Jennifer (trans.); Franco, Jean (other)
Published by: University of Minnesota Press
Argentina is the only country in the Americas that has successfully erased the presence of Indians, Africans, and mestizos from its national story. In Captive Women, Susana Rotker exposes this concerted act of forgetting by looking at a historical phenome
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Price: $58.50
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Civil Rights
By: Sowell, Thomas
Published by: Harper Collins
It is now more than three decades since the historic Supreme Court decision on desegregation, Brown v. Board of Education . Thomas Sowell takes a tough, factual look at what has actually happened over these decades -- as distinguished from the hopes with which they began or the rhetoric with which they continue, Who has gained and who has lost? Which of the assumptions behind the civil rights revolution have stood the test of time and which have proven to be mistaken or even catastrophic to those who were supposed to be helped?
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Price: $8.99
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Constructing Civil Liberties
By: Kersch, Ken I.
Published by: Cambridge University Press
This book is a revisionist account of the development of the Supreme Court's modern civil liberties and civil rights jurisprudence. It explains that jurisprudence is the outgrowth of a sequence of highly particular progressive-reformist ideological currents, that formed the modern American state.
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Price: $24.00
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Countervailing Forces in African-American Civic Activism, 1973-1994
By: Harris, Fredrick C.; Sinclair-Chapman, Valeria; McKenzie, Brian D.
Published by: Cambridge University Press
This first-ever study assessing black civic participation after the civil rights movement demonstrates that the changes in black activism since the civil rights movement are characterized by a tug-of-war between black political power on one side and economic conditions in black communities on the other, which creates countervailing forces.
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Price: $16.00
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