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As John Skrentny carefully documents in The Minority Rights Revolution, the transformation of the legal and policy landscape that occurred between the mid-1960s and the mid-1970s came about with remarkably little public discussion

As John Skrentny carefully documents in The Minority Rights Revolution, the transformation of the legal and policy landscape that occurred between the mid-1960s and the mid-1970s came about with remarkably little public discussion. While for generations African-Americans fought for equality, after the 1964 Civil Rights Act other groups, including the ill-defined one labeled Hispanics, essentially piggy-backed on their efforts. David L. Kirp The Nation 2003-04-21).

This book traces the minority rights revolution back to its roots not only in the black civil rights movement .

This book traces the minority rights revolution back to its roots not only in the black civil rights movement but in the aftermath of World War II, in which a world consensus on equal rights emerged from the Allies' triumph over the oppressive regimes of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan, and then the Soviet Union. In the first book to take a broad perspective on this wide-ranging and far-reaching phenomenon, John D. Skrentny exposes the connections between the diverse actions and circumstances that contributed to this revolution-and that forever changed the face of American politics.

As John Skrentny carefully documents in The Minority Rights Revolution, the transformation of the legal and policy landscape that occurred between the mid-1960s and the mid-1970s came about with remarkably little public discussion

As John Skrentny carefully documents in The Minority Rights Revolution, the transformation of the legal and policy landscape that occurred between the mid-1960s and the mid-1970s came about with remarkably little public discussion.

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The minority rights revolution. by. John David Skrentny. Books for People with Print Disabilities. Minorities - Civil rights - United States - History, Minorities - Legal status, laws, etc. - - United States - History. Harvard University Press. Internet Archive Books. Uploaded by Tracey Gutierres on August 2, 2013. SIMILAR ITEMS (based on metadata).

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In the wake of the black civil rights movement, other disadvantaged groups of Americans began to make headway-Latinos, women, Asian Americans, and the disabled found themselves the beneficiaries of new laws and policies-and by the early 1970s a minority rights revolution was well underway. After civil rights: Racial realism in the new American workplace. Princeton University Press, 2015. Harvard University Press, 2009. The ironies of affirmative action: Politics, culture, and justice in America. University of Chicago Press, 2018. Ethnic return migration and hierarchical nationhood: Korean Chinese foreign workers in South Korea. DH Seol, JD Skrentny. Ethnicities 9 (2), 147-174, 2009. Policy-elite perceptions and social movement success: Understanding variations in group inclusion in affirmative action.

As John D. Skrentny) The Minority Rights Revolution, Belknap Press of Harvard University (Cambridge, MA), 2002

As John D. Skrentny) The Minority Rights Revolution, Belknap Press of Harvard University (Cambridge, MA), 2002 Contributor to periodicals, including American Journal of Sociology, Chronicle of Higher Education,Contemporary Sociology, Studies in American Political Development, and Theory and Society. SIDELIGHTS: John David Skrentny, a professor of sociology at the University of California, San Diego, writes widely about culture and inequality, public policy development, and civil rights law.