Classifying by race /

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Imprint:Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, ©1995.
Description:1 online resource (435 pages)
Language:English
Series:Princeton studies in American politics. Historical, international, and comparative perspectives
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11275334
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Other authors / contributors:Peterson, Paul E.
ISBN:9781400864102
1400864100
9780691037967
0691037965
9780691001760
0691001766
0691601712
9780691601717
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 9, 2015).
Summary:The contemporary debate over racial classification has been dominated by fringe voices in American society. Cries from the right say history should be abrogated and public policy made color-blind, while zealots of the left insist that all customs, language, institutions, and practices are racially tinged and that only aggressive, color-conscious programs can reverse the course of American history. The essays in this volume, however, recognize that racial classification is an issue that cuts too deep and poses too many constitutional questions to be resolved by slogans of either the right or t.
Other form:Print version: Classifying by race. Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1995] xii, 422 pages ; 25 cm. Princeton studies in American politics. Historical, international, and comparative perspectives 9780691601717