When affirmative action was white : an untold history of racial inequality in twentieth-century America /
Katznelson, Ira.
When affirmative action was white : an untold history of racial inequality in twentieth-century America / Ira Katznelson. - Paper back edition. - New York : W.W. Norton, c2005. - xv, 238 p. ; 21 cm.
" A work that exposes the twisted origins of affirmative action"- summary provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
0393328511 (pbk.) 9780393328516 (pbk.)
Johnson, Lyndon B. 1908-1973 --Political and social views.
African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century.
Affirmative action programs--History--United States--20th century.
African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.--History--20th century.
African Americans--Economic conditions--20th century.
Race discrimination--History--United States--20th century.
Whites--Civil rights--History--United States--20th century.
United States--Race relations.
United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
E185.61 / .K11w 2005
When affirmative action was white : an untold history of racial inequality in twentieth-century America / Ira Katznelson. - Paper back edition. - New York : W.W. Norton, c2005. - xv, 238 p. ; 21 cm.
" A work that exposes the twisted origins of affirmative action"- summary provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
0393328511 (pbk.) 9780393328516 (pbk.)
Johnson, Lyndon B. 1908-1973 --Political and social views.
African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century.
Affirmative action programs--History--United States--20th century.
African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.--History--20th century.
African Americans--Economic conditions--20th century.
Race discrimination--History--United States--20th century.
Whites--Civil rights--History--United States--20th century.
United States--Race relations.
United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
E185.61 / .K11w 2005