What Blood Won't Tell

A History of Race on Trial in America

Ariela J. Gross

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$23.50 • £18.95 • €21.00

ISBN 9780674047983

Publication Date: 05/01/2010

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384 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

World

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Ariela J. Gross is John B. and Alice R. Sharp Professor of Law and History, University of Southern California.

Awards & Accolades

2009 Best Book Award, Race, Ethnicity, and Politics Section of the American Political Science Association Award

Co-Winner, 2009 James Willard Hurst Prize, Law and Society Association

Co-Winner, 2009 Lillian Smith Book Awards, Southern Regional Council, University of Georgia Libraries and DeKalb County Public Library/Georgia Center for the Book

A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of 2009

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