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Author	Katznelson, Ira.
Title	When affirmative action was white : an untold history of racial inequality in twentieth-century America / Ira Katznelson.
Publication Info.	New York : W.W. Norton, c2005.

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 3	323.1 K	IN LIBRARY

Edition	1st ed.
Description	xv, 238 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [182]-224) and index.
Contents	Doctor of laws -- Welfare in black and white -- Rules for work -- Divisions in war -- White veterans only -- Johnson's ambitions, Powell's principles : thoughts on renewing affirmative action.
Subject	African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
	Affirmative action programs -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Affirmative action programs in education -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- History -- 20th century.
	African Americans -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
	Race discrimination -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 -- Political and social views.
	White people -- Civil rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
	Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
	United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
Added Title	Untold history of racial inequality in twentieth-century America
ISBN	0393052133 (hardcover)

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