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Author Baugh, Joyce A.

Title The Detroit school busing case : Milliken v. Bradley and the controversy over desegregation / Joyce A. Baugh.

Imprint Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  344.0798 B326d 2011    ---  Available
Description xiii, 234 p. ; 23 cm.
Series Landmark law cases & American society
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-222) and index.
Contents From Plessy to Brown : the rise and demise of "separate but equal" -- Metropolitan Detroit : from boomtown to ticking time bomb -- Separate but unequal, northern style -- Act 48 : decentralization trumps desegregation -- Cross-district integration : remedying segregation or penalizing the suburbs? -- Getting off the bus : Milliken in the Supreme Court -- Milliken II and the retreat from school desegregation cases cited.
Subject Milliken, William G., 1922-2019 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Detroit (Mich.). Board of Education.
Michigan -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Bradley, Ronald -- Trials, litigation, etc.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Detroit Branch -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Discrimination in education -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Discrimination in education -- Law and legislation -- Michigan -- Detroit.
Busing for school integration -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Busing for school integration -- Law and legislation -- Michigan -- Detroit.
ISBN 9780700617661 (cloth : alk. paper)
0700617663 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780700617678 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0700617671 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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