Affirmative action in antidiscrimination law and policy : an overview and synthesis / William M. Leiter, Samuel Leiter.

By:

Leiter, William M, 1934-

Contributor(s):

Leiter, Samuel, 1922-

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781441692320
1441692320
9781438435152
1438435150
9781438435145
1438435142

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Affirmative action in antidiscrimination law and policy.DDC classification:

344.7301/133 22

LOC classification:

KF4755.5 .L45 2011eb

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Contents:

Introduction -- The roots of affirmative action, the women's movement, and affirmative action's group coverage -- The career of affirmative action in employment -- Affirmative action and the primary and secondary schools -- Affirmative action in higher education -- Affirmative action and political representation of minorities -- Affirmative action and fair housing -- Constitutional underclasses and affirmative action: the disabled, older workers, homosexuals -- Facing affirmative action's future.

Summary: Annotation Affirmative action remains one of the most controversial social policies. Although it seeks to address widespread injustice in many areas of life, the concept is widely misunderstood & criticised accordingly. This volume explores the current debates.

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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Annotation Affirmative action remains one of the most controversial social policies. Although it seeks to address widespread injustice in many areas of life, the concept is widely misunderstood & criticised accordingly. This volume explores the current debates.

English.

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