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_aAffirmative action : _bsocial justice or reverse discrimination? / _cedited by Francis J. Beckwith and Todd E. Jones. |
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_aAmherst, N.Y. : _bPrometheus Books, _c1997. |
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_a250 p. ; _c23 cm. |
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| 490 | 1 | _aContemporary issues (Amherst, N.Y. | |
| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. ). | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aIntroduction: What Is Affirmative Action and What Is the Controversy About? -- Pt. I. The Public Policy Debate Over Affirmative Action. 1. Taking Affirmative Action Part / Nicholas Lemann. 2. To Fulfill These Rights: Commencement Address at Howard University (June 4, 1965) / Lyndon Baines Johnson. 3. The Sweet Music of Equal Treatment / Ward Connerly. 4. The DeFunis Case: The Right to Go to Law School / Ronald Dworkin. 5. Casualties and More Casualties: Surviving Affirmative Action (More or Less) / Frederick R. Lynch. 6. From Equal Opportunity to "Affirmative Action" / Thomas Sowell. 7. Nihilism in Black America / Cornel West. 8. Affirmative Action: The Price of Preference / Shelby Steele. 9. Reverse Racism, or How the Pot Got to Call the Kettle Black / Stanley Fish. 10. Race-Neutral Programs and the Democratic Coalition / William Julius Wilson -- Pt. II. Philosophical Discussions of Affirmative Action. 11. The Moral Status of Affirmative Action / Louis P. Pojman. 12. A Defense of Programs of Preferential Treatment / Richard Wasserstrom. 13. Is Racial Discrimination Special? / Michael E. Levin. 14. Goals and Quotas in Hiring and Promotion / Tom L. Beauchamp. 15. Justifying Reverse Discrimination in Employment / George Sher. | |
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_aRace discrimination _zUnited States _xHistory _y20th century _9415169 |
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_aAfrican Americans _xCivil rights _xHistory _y20th century _9282978 |
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_aAffirmative action programs _xLaw and legislation _zUnited States _9326118 |
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_aUnited States _xRace relations _9389775 |
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| 830 | 0 | _aContemporary issues (Buffalo, N.Y.) | |
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