Katznelson, Ira. <br/><br/>
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. 
<br/><br/> " A work that exposes the twisted origins of affirmative action"- summary provided by publisher. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0393328511 (pbk.) 9780393328516 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Johnson, Lyndon B. 1908-1973 --Political and social views.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century.<br/>Affirmative action programs--History--United States--20th century.<br/>African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.--History--20th century.<br/>African Americans--Economic conditions--20th century.<br/>Race discrimination--History--United States--20th century.<br/>Whites--Civil rights--History--United States--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Race relations.<br/>United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E185.61  / .K11w  2005