Redefining Equality

1. The Pursuit of Equality, Davison M. Douglas and Neal Devins

2. Equality and Impasse: Mobilizing Group-Based Perspectives in an Era of Group-Blindness, Kathryn Abrams

3. Civil Rights Reform in Historical Perspective: Regulati

Contributors

xi

Introduction: The Pursuit of Equality

3

(10)

Davison M. Douglas

Neal Devins

Equality and Impasse: Mobilizing Group-Based Perspectives in an Era of Group-Blindness

13

(16)

Kathryn Abrams

Civil Rights Reform in Historical Perspective: Regulating Marital Violence

29

(22)

Reva B. Siegel

The Illusory Distinction between Equality of Opportunity and Equality of Result

51

(14)

David A. Strauss

The Word ``American'' Ends in ``I Can'': The Ambiguous Promise of the American Dream

65

(17)

Jennifer L. Hochschild

Racial Divisions and Judicial Obstructions

82

(21)

Jeremy Rabkin

The Politics of Clientele Capture: Civil Rights Policy and the Reagan Administration

103

(17)

Hugh Davis Graham

The Convergence of Black and White Attitudes on School Desegregation Issues

120

(19)

Christine H. Rossell

Brown Blues: Rethinking the Integrative Ideal

139

(15)

Drew S. Days III

The Social Construction of Brown v. Board of Education: Law Reform and the Reconstructive Paradox

154

(18)

Richard Delgado

Jean Stefancic

The Irrelevant Court: The Supreme Court's Inability to Influence Popular Beliefs about Equality (or Anything Else)

172

(19)

Gerald N. Rosenberg

Can Courts Make a Difference?

191

(14)

Erwin Chemerinsky

The Supreme Court's Pursuit of Equality and Liberty and the Burdens of History

205

(13)

David J. Garrow

The Judicial Role in Equality Decisionmaking

218

(15)

Neal Devins

Index

233

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