The Courts, Social Science, and School Desegregation

Herausgeber: Elazar, Daniel; Levin, Betsy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book surveys the legal issues confronting courts as they decide school desegregation cases, and the extent to which social science research has been brought to bear on those issues. It examines the relationship between school segregation and residential segregation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 440
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 638g
• ISBN-13: 9781138515666
• ISBN-10: 1138515663
• Artikelnr.: 57056410

Autorenporträt

Betsy Levin

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: The Legal Backdrop 1. Judicial Evolution of The Law of School
Integration Since Brown V. Board of Education 2. School Desegregation
Litigation in the Seventies and the Use of Social Science Evidence: An
Annotated Guide 3. Random Remarks on the Role of Social Sciences in the
Judicial Decision-Making Process in School Desegregation Cases 4. The
Impact of Social Science Evidence on the Judge: A Personal Comment 5.
Social Science and the District Court: The Observations of a Journeyman
Trial Judge Part II: Neighborhood Schools and Busing 6. Residential
Segregation and its Implications for School Integration 7. The
Jurisprudence of Busing Part III: Effects of School Desegregation: What
Social Science Research Does and Doesn't Tell Us 8. Education, Life
Chances, and the Courts: The Role of Social Science Evidence 9. The
Relationship Between School Desegregation and Academic Achievement: A
Review of the Research 10. The Effects of Desegregation on Race Relations
11. The Impact of School Desgregation on Aspirations, Self-Concepts and
Other Aspects of Personality Part IV: Some Practical Problems in
Desegregation and Some Alternatives 12. How to Make Desegregation Work: The
Adaptation of Schools to their Newly-Integrated Student Bodies 13. Waiting
on the Promise of Brown 14. Suspension and Expulsion of Black Students From
the Public Schools: Academic Capital Punishment and the Constitution Part
V: Reflection 15. On the Future Implementation of School Desegregation:
Some Considerations 16. The Courts, Social Science, and School
Desegregation