Beyond Busing : Reflections on Urban Segregation, the Courts, and Equal Opportunity.

Intro -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- I. To Speak against Segregation -- Chapter 1. Black Voices in White America: The Dayton School Case, November, 1972 -- II. "Our Troubled Times Demand Such Sacrifices": The Detroit School Case, 1970-74 -- Chapter 2. The NAACP Challenge to Segregation -- Chapter 3. The Trial of Judge Roth, April to September, 1971 -- Chapter 4. Metropolitan Conversion in the Lower Courts, October, 1971, to June, 1973 -- Chapter 5. The Detroit Case in the Supreme Court, June, 1973, to July, 1974 -- III. "Avoiding an Education": The First Round in the Dayton School Case, July, 1972, to June, 1977 -- Chapter 6. The Trial of Judge Rubin, July, 1972, to December, 1972 -- Chapter 7. The Skirmishes between the Sixth Circuit and Judge Rubin, January, 1973, to September, 1976 -- Chapter 8. The Supreme Court Sounds Retreat, December, 1976, to June, 1977 -- IV. Standing and Waiting: The Floundering of the Legal Challenges to Housing Segregation in the 1970s -- Chapter 9. Open Housing, Closed Court, 1970-79 -- Chapter 10. Waiting for Gautreaux: The Chicago Public Housing Case, 1950-79 -- V. The Lower Courts Answer the Supreme Court's Call to Retreat, 1976-78 -- Chapter 11. Judge Duncan's Trial of the Columbus School Case, April, 1976, to October, 1977 -- Chapter 12. The Sixth Circuit on Trial: The Columbus and Dayton School Cases on Appeal, June, 1977, to July, 1978 -- VI. Reprise and Preview: The Wilmington School Case, 1971-78 -- Chapter 13. Trial by Three Judges, 1971-75 -- Chapter 14. The Interdistrict Remedy, 1976-78 -- VII. The Supreme Court and the School Desegregation Cases, 1978-80 -- Chapter 15. The Briefs and Arguments in the Supreme Court -- Chapter 16. The Decisions from the Supreme Court, 1979-80 -- Conclusion -- Retrospect -- Prospect -- Sources -- Selected Bibliography.

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