Forced justice : school desegregation and the law / David J. Armor. [electronic resource]

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Armor, David J., author.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Segregation in education--Law and legislation--United States.

Segregation in education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (284 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 2020.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

After twenty-five years of experience and research concerning desegregation, Armor considers where desegregation policy has failed, where it has succeeded, and where it may be headed. Armor shows how he arrived at his conclusions by reviewing major social science studies and drawing on extensive case materials.

Contents:

Contents; Introduction: The Desegregation Dilemma; 1. Desegregation Policy and the Law; 2. The Harm and Benefit Thesis; 3. Housing Segregation and School Desegregation; 4. The Effectiveness of Desegregation Remedies; 5. The Future of Desegregation and Choice; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Table of Cases; Index

Notes:

Previously issued in print: 1995.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

0-19-756062-8

1-280-44162-3

1-4237-6502-8

0-19-535817-1

1-60129-987-7

OCLC:

191038193