The lost promise of civil rights /
Risa L. Goluboff.
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.
- viii, 376 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Transition, uncertainty, and the conditions for a new civil rights -- Claiming rights in the agricultural South -- Claiming rights in the industrial economy -- The work of civil rights in the Department of Justice -- A new deal for civil rights -- Work and workers in the NAACP -- Litigating labor in the wartime NAACP -- Eliminating work from the NAACP's legal strategy -- Brown and the remaking of civil rights.