Orville Vernon Burton, Armand Derfner

Broschiertes Buch

Justice Deferred

Race and the Supreme Court

Beschreibung

In the first comprehensive account of the Supreme Courtâ s race-related jurisprudence, a distinguished historian and a renowned civil rights lawyer scrutinize a legacy too often blighted by racial injustice. Discussing nearly 200 cases in historical context, the authors show the Court can still help fulfill the nationâ s promise of equality for all.

Autor

Orville Vernon Burton is a prizewinning author of many books, including The Age of Lincoln. He is Judge Matthew J. Perry Chair of History at Clemson University and Emeritus University Scholar at the University of Illinois. Inducted into the Morehouse College Martin Luther King Jr. Collegium of Scholars, he is also a recipient of the Southern Historical Association's John Hope Franklin Lifetime Achievement Award.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Harvard University Press
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 142mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 672g
• ISBN-13: 9780674295445
• ISBN-10: 0674295447
• Artikelnr.: 68902938