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Affirmative action

Author: John W Johnson; Robert P Green
Publisher: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood Press/ABC-CLIO, ©2009.
Series: Historical guides to controversial issues in America.
Edition/Format: Book : English
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: John W Johnson; Robert P Green
ISBN: 9780313338144 0313338140 9780313081323 0313081328
OCLC Number: 243548393
Description: xiv, 199 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Introduction: The debate over affirmative action -- Protecting White men's jobs -- The Great Society and the birth of affirmative action -- Affirmative action takes shape -- DeFunis and Bakke : judicial challenges to affirmative action in higher education in the 1970s -- The limits of employment affirmative action, 1970s-1990s -- Affirmative action defended and attacked : the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s -- Two tales from one city : the Michigan affirmative action cases -- Desegregation, resegregation, and affirmative action -- Conclusion: Where the affirmative action debate stands today -- Affirmative action timeline.
Series Title: Historical guides to controversial issues in America.
Responsibility: John W. Johnson and Robert P. Green, Jr.

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