And We Are Not Saved
The Elusive Quest For Racial Justice
Published on 31. March 1989
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-0-465-00329-7 (ISBN)
Description
A distinguished legal scholar and civil rights activist employs a series of dramatic fables and dialogues to probe the foundations of America's racial attitudes and raise disturbing questions about the nature of our society.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 168 mm
Thickness: 34 mm
Weight
431 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-465-00329-7 (9780465003297)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Derrick Bell is professor of law at the Harvard Law School.
Content
* Introduction The Legal Hurdles To Racial Justice * Prologue to Part I * The Real Status of Blacks Today * The Benefits to Whites of Civil Rights Litigation * The Racial Limitation on Black Voting Power * Neither Separate Schools Nor Mixed Schools * The Racial Barrier to Reparations * The Unspoken Limit on Affirmative Action * The Declining Importance of the Equal-Protection Clause The Social Affliction Of Racism * Prologue to Part II * The Race-Charged Relationship of Black Men and Black Women * The Right to Decolonize Black Minds Divining A Nations Salvation * Prologue to Part III * Salvation for All: The Ultimate Civil Rights Strategy