Federal Law and Southern Order - Racial Violence and Constitutional Conflict in the Post-Brown South

Informationen zum Autor MICHAL R. BELKNAP teaches criminal law, constitutional law, and American legal history at California Western School of Law and is an adjunct professor of American history at the University of California, San Diego. Federal Law and Southern Order was named an Outstanding Book by the Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Intolerance and Human Rights. Klappentext This work examines the factors behind the Federal government's long delay in responding to racial violence during the 1950s and 1960s. It reveals that it was the apprehension of a militant minority of white racists that ultimately spured state and local officials to protect blacks. Zusammenfassung This work examines the factors behind the Federal government's long delay in responding to racial violence during the 1950s and 1960s. It reveals that it was the apprehension of a militant minority of white racists that ultimately spured state and local officials to protect blacks.

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• Autori: Michael R Belknap, Michael R. Belknap, michal Belknap, Michal R Belknap, Michal R. Belknap
• Editore: The University of Georgia Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.05.1995
• EAN: 9780820317359
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-1735-9
• Pagine: 416
• Serie: Studies in the Legal History o; Studies in the Legal History o; Studies in the Legal History of the South
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Diritto internazionale, diritto degli stranieri