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Author Shull, Steven A.

Title American civil rights policy from Truman to Clinton : the role of presidential leadership / Steven A. Shull
Published Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, [1999]
©1999

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 W'PONDS  323.1196073 Shu/Acr  AVAILABLE
Description xv, 294 pages ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Civil Rights in American History -- 3. Going Public Through Policy Statements -- 4. Presidents' Legislative and Budget Actions -- 5. Presidents' Administrative and Judicial Actions -- 6. Responses by Congress and Agencies -- 7. Responses by Courts and Nongovernmental Actors -- 8. The Impact of Presidential Policies -- 9. Conclusion
Notes Rev. and expanded ed. of: A kinder, gentler racism? c1993
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-280) and index
Subject Bush, George, 1924-2018.
Reagan, Ronald.
Clinton, Bill, 1946-
African Americans -- Civil rights.
Civil rights -- Government policy -- United States.
Civil rights.
SUBJECT United States -- Politics and government -- 1981-1989. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140475
United States -- Politics and government -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93001744
Author Shull, Steven A. Kinder, gentler racism?
LC no. 99020504
ISBN 0765603942 paperback alkaline paper
0765603934 cloth alkaline paper