Böcker av Barbara A. Perry

In its controversial Bakke decision of 1978, the Supreme Court upheld racial and ethnic diversity in university admissions. This book follows the twists and turns of the district and appellate cases. It aims to reveal the story of how Justice O'Connor joined her liberal colleagues to uphold the use of race in university admissions.

An unprecedented look at the life of Rose Kennedy reveals the private woman who became a political legend.

In a mere one thousand days, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy created a public persona that has remained intact for nearly forty years. Here, Barbara Perry focuses largely on Kennedy's White House years, portraying a First Lady far more complex and enigmatic than previously perceived.