Nixon's Civil Rights

Nixon's Civil Rights
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 417
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ISBN-13 : 9780674039735
ISBN-10 : 0674039734
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Book Synopsis Nixon's Civil Rights by : Dean J KOTLOWSKI

Download or read book Nixon's Civil Rights written by Dean J KOTLOWSKI and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2009-06-30 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a groundbreaking new book, Kotlowski offers a surprising study of an administration that redirected the course of civil rights in America. Kotlowski examines such issues as school desegregation, fair housing, voting rights, affirmative action, and minority businesses as well as Native American and women's rights. He details Nixon's role, revealing a president who favored deeds over rhetoric and who constantly weighed political expediency and principles in crafting civil rights policy.


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