Classifying by race /
The contemporary debate over racial classification has been dominated by fringe voices in American society. Cries from the right say history should be abrogated and public policy made color-blind, while zealots of the left insist that all customs, language, institutions, and practices are racially t...
Saved in:
| Online Access: |
Full text (MCPHS users only) |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
1995
|
| Series: | Princeton studies in American politics.
Princeton legacy library. |
| Subjects: | |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | The contemporary debate over racial classification has been dominated by fringe voices in American society. Cries from the right say history should be abrogated and public policy made color-blind, while zealots of the left insist that all customs, language, institutions, and practices are racially tinged and that only aggressive, color-conscious programs can reverse the course of American history. The essays in this volume, however, recognize that racial classification is an issue that cuts too deep and poses too many constitutional questions to be resolved by slogans of either the right or t. |
|---|---|
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (435 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781400864102 1400864100 9780691037967 0691037965 9780691001760 0691001766 0691601712 9780691601717 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 9, 2015). |
