The Shifting Wind - The Supreme Court and Civil Rights from Reconstruction to Brown

Examines the significant role played by the U.S. Supreme Court in shaping race relations and affecting civil rights in the period between the end of the Civil War and the 1954 Brown decision.

About the author

John R. Howard is Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, Purchase College, the State University of New York, and the author of The Shifting Wind: The Supreme Court and Civil Rights from Reconstruction to Brown, also published by SUNY Press.

Product details

• Authors: John R Howard, John R. Howard
• Publisher: SUNY Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.12.1998
• EAN: 9780791440902
• ISBN: 978-0-7914-4090-2
• No. of pages: 404
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 653 g
• Series: Suny Series in African America; Suny Series in African America
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories