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Monografia
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PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS
To secure these rights : the report of the President's Committee on Civil Rights.- Washington : United States Government Printing Office, 1947.- XII,178p. ; 23cm
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DIREITO PÚBLICO / EUA, DIREITOS FUNDAMENTAIS / EUA, DIREITOS DO HOMEM / EUA, DIREITOS CIVIS / EUA, LIBERDADE DE EXPRESSÃO / EUA
I. The american heritage: the promise of freedom and equality. - II. The record : short of the goal. - Our diverse population. - Signs of recent progress. - The condition of our rights. - 1. The right to safety and security of the person. - 2. The right to citizenship and its privileges. - 3. The right to freedom of conscience and expression. - 4. The right to equality of opportunity. - Segregation reconsidered. - Civil rights in the nation’s capital. - III. Government's responsability: securing the rights. - Constitutional traditions. - The role of the supreme court. - The civil rights section experiment. - The problem of sanctions. - The climate of opinion. - IV. A program of action: the committee’s recommendations.