When affirmative action was white : an untold history of racial inequality in twentieth-century America / Ira Katznelson.

"A work that exposes the twisted origins of affirmative action"--Provided by publisher.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Katznelson, Ira
Language:	English
Published:	New York : W.W. Norton, [2005], ©2005.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Johnson, Lyndon B. > (Lyndon Baines), > 1908-1973 > Political and social views. African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century. Affirmative action programs > United States > History > 20th century. African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > History > 20th century. African Americans > Economic conditions > 20th century. Race discrimination > United States > History > 20th century. White people > Civil rights > United States > History > 20th century. United States > Race relations. United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
Online Access:	Connect to: Table of contents - All users (Cataloging @ Library of Congress)
Physical Description:	xv, 238 pages ; 25 cm
Format:	Book

Contents:

Doctor of laws
Welfare in black and white
Rules for work
Divisions in war
White veterans only
Johnson's ambitions, Powell's principles : thoughts on renewing affirmative action.