It is now more than three decades since the historic Supreme Court decision on desegregation, Brown v. Board of Education.
Author(s): Thomas Sowell
164 Pages
Political Science, Civil Rights
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It is now more than three decades since the historic Supreme Court decision on desegregation, Brown v. Board of Education. Thomas Sowell takes a tough, factual look at what has actually happened over these decades -- as distinguished from the hopes with which they began or the rhetoric with which they continue, Who has gained and who has lost? Which of the assumptions behind the civil rights revolution have stood the test of time and which have proven to be mistaken or even catastrophic to those who were supposed to be helped?
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It is now more than three decades since the historic Supreme Court decision on desegregation, Brown v. Board of Education. Thomas Sowell takes a tough, factual look at what has actually happened over these decades -- as distinguished from the hopes with which they began or the rhetoric with which they continue, Who has gained and who has lost? Which of the assumptions behind the civil rights revolution have stood the test of time and which have proven to be mistaken or even catastrophic to those who were supposed to be helped?
Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .5 Inches (D)
Weight: .45 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 164
Genre: Political Science
Sub-Genre: Civil Rights
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Format: Paperback
Author: Thomas Sowell
Language: English
Street Date: December 17, 1985
TCIN: 76981303
UPC: 9780688062699
Item Number (DPCI): 247-09-2419
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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