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Bender and Braveman's Power, Privilege and Law: A Civil Rights Reader

By Leslie Bender, Daan Braveman
Copyright: 1995
ISBN-13: 9780314045775
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Series: Academic Text/Reader
Brand: West Law School
Pages: 652
Components: 1 Print
Shelf Space: 1 in.
Free Update Period: 90 days
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Description

This collection of cases, materials, article excerpts, notes, commentaries, and essays is designed to reveal civil rights strategies through close readings of the language and underlying assumptions in judicial opinions. It examines their similarities and differences across identity categories and compares them with insights garnered from the wide range of trans-disciplinary scholarly excerpts surrounding the case text.

Features

  • Covers multifaceted identities and patterns of power and privilege
  • Examines construction of exclusion in law regarding categories of identity
  • Explains meanings of privilege and power on personal and structural levels
  • Explores rights, critiques, alternatives, and lawyering for social change

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