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Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012

1 online resource (xii, 282 p.)

ISBN 9781421404318 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 1421403587 (hardcover : alk. paper)

ISBN 9781421403588 (hardcover : alk. paper)

aReconfiguring American political history

Includes bibliographical references and index

"The best affirmative action program is creating jobs for everyone" : organized labor responds to affirmative action, 1960-74 -- "This strange madness" : the origins of opposition to higher education : affirmative action, 1968-72 -- "The issue is getting hotter" : the struggle over higher education -- Affirmative action policy in the early 1970s -- "Treat him as a decent American!" : DeFunis v. Odegaard (1974) and -- Color-blindness in the courtroom -- "Do whites have rights?" : white Detroit policemen and "reverse discrimination" protests in the mid-late 1970s -- "The fight for true non-discrimination" : politics and anti-affirmative action before Bakke -- Conclusion.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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(OCoLC)823655159