Cooper, Phillip J

Civil rights in public service - N.Y. Routledge 2017 - x, 628p.

1. Miles' Law and the challenge of civil rights in the United States --
2. From the heritage of African American slavery to modern civil rights protection --
3. From Plessy to Brown : momentous years in the struggle --
4. Beyond Brown v. Board of Education : politics, policy, and problems --
5. The Native American perspective : toward civil rights from conquest, but a long way from that goal --
6. Continuing challenges for Native Americans : problems persist despite civil rights gains for others --
7. Natural resources and native spirituality : a different kind of civil rights claim --
8. Civil rights from a Latino perspective --
9. Critical contemporary issues in Latino civil rights --
10. Gender discrimination : the rise of the so-called middle standard --
11. Civil rights and sexual orientation and identity --
12. Civil rights and disabilities in America : paternalism, discrimination, or equality? --
13. Now the work begins : the agenda for policy and practice going forward.

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Civil rights -- United States.
Civil service--United States
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Human Rights

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