The Stare Decisis of Racial Inequality: Supreme Court Race Jurisprudence and the Legacy of Legal Apartheid in the United States

Critical Sociology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 67-88

  Moore, Wendy Leo ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

black history; critical legal studies; discrimination; equality; race and ethnicity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891610819     PISSN: 08969205     EISSN: 15691632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0896920512466276     Document Type: Article

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