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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Affirmative action debate. Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, [1996] (OCoLC)654848696 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
George E Curry; Cornel West; et al |
| ISBN: | 020147963X 9780201479638 |
| OCLC Number: | 34412833 |
| Description: | xv, 368 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
| Contents: | Staying on the path to racial equality / Manning Marable -- To fulfill these rights / Lyndon B. Johnson -- A personal footnote in history / Arthur A. Fletcher -- Affirmative action in context / Cornel West -- Affirmative action in the workplace / Eleanor Holmes Norton -- Performing without a net / Glenn C. Loury -- Diversity in corporate America / A. Barry Rand -- Who has benefited form affirmative action in employment? / Heidi Hartmann -- The business of affirmative action / Anthony W. Robinson -- Personal responsibility / Robert L. Woodson, Sr. -- Why America needs set-aside programs / Kweisi Mfume -- An experiment gone awry / William Bradford Reynolds -- Standing in the right place / Deval L. Patrick -- Race and the Supreme Court's 1994-95 term / Elaine R. Jones -- The Supreme Court ruled correctly in Adarand / Todd S. Welch -- The minority-majority society / Pete Wilson -- Why women need affirmative action / Judy L. Lichtman, Jocelyn C. Frye, & Helen Norton -- Invisible Latinos : excluded from discussions of inclusion / Harry P. Pachon -- Beyond the model minority myth / Theodore Hsien Wang & Frank H. Wu -- Sitting in for diversity / Victoria Valle -- The color line and the "thin blue line" / Wade Henderson -- Affirmative action in the Army : why it works / Charles Moskos -- Tracing the politics of affirmative action / Linda Faye Williams -- Mend it, don't end it / Bill Clinton -- The meaning of American equality / Charles T. Canady -- Race-baiting and the 1996 presidential campaign / Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. -- Affirmative action : why we need it, why it is under attack / Mary Frances Berry -- Promoting racial harmony / Linda Chavez -- The future of affirmative action / Louis Harris. |
| Responsibility: | edited by George E. Curry ; with contributions by Cornel West ... [et al.]. |
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- Affirmative action programs -- United States.
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