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Read [Stephen C. Halpern Book] * On the Limits of the Law: The Ironic Legacy of Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act Online * PDF eBook or Kindle ePUB free. On the Limits of the Law: The Ironic Legacy of Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act The law of unintended consequences, explained A Customer Contemporary scholars of law and the social sciences have awoken to an understanding of the law of unintended consequences. This law states, roughly, that the most important consequences of any law, regulation, or policy, will be those that none of its advocates desired.Examples are too numerous for recitation here. But one of the most poignant fields for the operation of this law is the whole issue of race relations in America, the Civil
| Title | : | On the Limits of the Law: The Ironic Legacy of Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.63 (607 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0801848970 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 408 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-03-01 |
| Language | : | English |
All who are interested in civil rights history and enforcement, the administrative process, and the role of courts in pursuing racial and social justice will want to read this book."Kenneth Tollett, Howard University. On the Limits of the Law is Stephen Halpern's compelling examination of the legal struggle to control the enforcement of Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Actthe historic provision prohibiting racial discrimination in programs receiving federal financial assistance. Concentrating on original or primary sources and including very informative interviews, he offers a superb review of the historical and political context of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the United States Supreme Court's desegregation decisions. Although the provision appeared to have immense power to fight racial inequality in education,Halpern argues, attacking the problem through legal rights and litigation distorted our understanding of educational inequality based on race and limited the remedies used to address it."Stephen Halpern has made a substantial and original contribution to the analysis of law and civil rights
(Dan A. (Robert McKeever Political Studies)Stephen Halpern has written an important book about the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Lewis The Law and Politics Book Review) . The thoughtful book explores important issues in a serious and careful manner What Halpern so eloquently teaches us is that the progress we have made has come at considerable cost to the political fortunes of the liberal wing of the Democratic Party. Stephen Halpern has joined the growing number of scholars on the liberal-left of American politics who question the utility of pursuing social reform through the federal courts this book represents a valuable contribution to the search for fresh ideas by the liberal-left on combating racial discrimination
Stephen C. Halpern is professor of political science at the State University of New York at Buffalo and senior research associate at the University's Center for Applied Public Affairs.
The law of unintended consequences, explained A Customer Contemporary scholars of law and the social sciences have awoken to an understanding of the law of unintended consequences. This law states, roughly, that the most important consequences of any law, regulation, or policy, will be those that none of its advocates desired.Examples are too numerous for recitation here. But one of the most poignant fields for the operation of this law is the whole issue of race relations in America, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and its progeny.Halper. "Intelligent commentary on Civil Rights" according to A Customer. This book was exactly what I was looking for my College term paper. It is clear that the book is impecably researched, finely crafted and tweaked to perfection. Perfect for anybody studying the civil rights movement. BRAVO messr Halpern
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