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Author:

Katznelson, Ira.

Title:

When affirmative action was white : an untold history of racial inequality in twentieth-century America / Ira Katznelson.

Publisher:

W.W. Norton,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

p. cm.

Subject:

Johnson, Lyndon B.--(Lyndon Baines),--1908-1973--Political and social views.
African Americans--History--History--20th century.
Affirmative action programs--United States--History--20th century.
African Americans--History--History--20th century.
African Americans--Economic conditions--20th century.
Race discrimination--United States--History--20th century.
Whites--History--United States--History--20th century.
United States--Race relations.
United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Doctor of laws -- Welfare in black and white -- Rules for work -- Divisions in war -- White veterans only -- Johnson's ambitions, Powell's principles : thoughts on renewing affirmative action.

Summary:

"A work that exposes the twisted origins of affirmative action"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

9780393052138 (hardcover)
0393052133 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)56799134

LCCN:

2004024359

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

UWAX953 -- Waldorf University - Luise V. Hanson Library (Forest City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

UUAX975 -- Briar Cliff University - Mueller Library (Sioux City)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)