02828nam 2200637 a 450 991046387140332120200520144314.01-4214-0431-1(CKB)3170000000046369(EBL)3318593(OCoLC)823655159(SSID)ssj0000601764(PQKBManifestationID)11340086(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000601764(PQKBWorkID)10565779(PQKB)11739322(MiAaPQ)EBC3318593(OCoLC)794700774(MdBmJHUP)muse16018(Au-PeEL)EBL3318593(CaPaEBR)ebr10611251(EXLCZ)99317000000004636920110526d2012 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrProtesting affirmative action[electronic resource] the struggle over equality after the civil rights revolution /Dennis DeslippeBaltimore, Md. Johns Hopkins University Press20121 online resource (297 p.)Reconfiguring American political historyDescription based upon print version of record.1-4214-0358-7 Includes bibliographical references and index."The best affirmative action program is creating jobs for everyone" : organized labor responds to affirmative action, 1960-74 -- "This strange madness" : the origins of opposition to higher education : affirmative action, 1968-72 -- "The issue is getting hotter" : the struggle over higher education -- Affirmative action policy in the early 1970s -- "Treat him as a decent American!" : DeFunis v. Odegaard (1974) and -- Color-blindness in the courtroom -- "Do whites have rights?" : white Detroit policemen and "reverse discrimination" protests in the mid-late 1970s -- "The fight for true non-discrimination" : politics and anti-affirmative action before Bakke -- Conclusion.Reconfiguring American Political HistoryAffirmative action programsUnited StatesHistoryEqualityUnited StatesHistoryRace discriminationUnited StatesHistoryAffirmative action programsLaw and legislationUnited StatesUnited StatesRace relationsHistoryElectronic books.Affirmative action programsHistory.EqualityHistory.Race discriminationHistory.Affirmative action programsLaw and legislation323.173Deslippe Dennis985699MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463871403321Protesting affirmative action2253027UNINA