From Brown to Bakke: The Supreme Court and School Integration: 1954-1978

By J. Harvie Wilkinson III

Book Overview

This book is a historical study of jurisprudence focused on the assessment of the role of the Supreme Court in public school integration in the mid-twentieth century. The manner in which the principal Supreme Court decisions are illuminated by the practical, legal, and political difficulties at each step of the way provides a very well informed perspective that is both interesting and important.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019502897X
• ISBN13: 9780195028973
• Release Date: February 1981
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.1"