Law, Race and the Constitution in the Obama-Context |
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| Author:
| Jefferson, Antonette |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4918-2198-5 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
| Publisher: | AuthorHouse
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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Law, Race, and the Constitution in the Obama-Context investigates the United States and the changes or lack of changes that have taken place in interpreting the law as it relates to a newly minted attempt at post-racialism. The text looks at seminal court cases, federal legislation, and the Constitution and attempts to grapple with issues of immigration, affirmative action, Title VII, and other sensitive issues that concern a country seeing changes in its demographics, in its class...
More DescriptionLaw, Race, and the Constitution in the Obama-Context investigates the United States and the changes or lack of changes that have taken place in interpreting the law as it relates to a newly minted attempt at post-racialism. The text looks at seminal court cases, federal legislation, and the Constitution and attempts to grapple with issues of immigration, affirmative action, Title VII, and other sensitive issues that concern a country seeing changes in its demographics, in its class dynamics, and in its race relations. Is race still an issue? This text explores that question.