Plessy v. Ferguson
ISBN: 9780312137434
出版社: Bedford/St. Martin's
出版年: 1996-07-15
页数: 208
定价: $ 21.75
装帧: Paperback
内容简介
In 1896 The United States Supreme Court made a decision in the case of Plessy v Ferguson which made possible a legal system of racial segregation in the US which was not overturned until the ruling of Brown v Board of Education in 1954.;In this introduction students are given the Court's reasoning, the factors that made such a decision possible, and the effects of the decision. It illuminates also the modern debate over affirmative action.