African Americans, Labor Regulations, and the Courts from Reconstruction to the New Deal
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Köp båda 2 för 928 krOnly One Place of Redress presents a bold reinterpretation of the relationship between governmental regulations of the marketplace and economic opportunity for blacks. Bernstein challenges the conventional wisdom and invites readers to reconsider breezy assumptions about how employment regulations operated.James W. Ely, Jr., author of The Guardian of Every Other Right: A Constitutional History of Property Rights A provocative revisionist overview of legislation regulating labor relations. This will undoubtedly receive a great deal of attention from historians and students of the Constitution, and for good reason.Mark Tushnet, author of Making Constitutional Law: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court, 19611991
David E. Bernstein is Associate Professor of Law at George Mason University School of Law and coeditor of Phantom Risk: Scientific Inference and the Law.
Preface xiii Acknowledgments xix Introduction 1 1. Emigrant Agent Laws 33 2. Licensing Laws 121 3. Railroad Labor Regulations 203 4. Prevailing-Wage Laws 275 5. New Deal Labor Laws 353 Documents Section 1: Federal Acts and Resolutions 486 486 Section 2: State Legislation 519 519 Section 3: Municipal Resolutions 537 Section 4: Advocacy and Activism 560 Section 5: Case Studies of Redress 638 Section 6: Lawsuits 661 Selected Bibliography 673 Contributors 683 Acknowledgment of Copyrights 687 687 Index 691