| Description |
247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science ; v. 523
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Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science ; v. 523.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Note |
"September 1992." |
| Contents |
Preface / Harold Orlans and June O'Neill -- Affirmative action and the clash of experiential realities / Charles V. Hamilton -- Affirmative action in the 1990s: staying the course / William L. Taylor and Susan M. Liss -- Affirmative action and its negative repercussions / Wm. Bradford Reynolds -- The origins of affirmative action: civil rights and the regulatory state / Hugh Davis Graham -- Equal chances versus equal results / Seymour Martin Lipset -- Hispanics, affirmative action, and voting / Linda Chavez -- Affirmative action in the labor market / Dave M. O'Neill and June O'Neill -- Split visions: minority business set-asides / George R. LaNoue. |
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Affirmative action in government employment / J. Edward Kellough -- The drive for racially inclusive schools / Abigail Thernstrom -- Affirmative action in higher education / Harold Orlans -- Work for Americans with disabilities / Walter Y. Oi. -- Positive action for women in Britain -- National Bank of Greenwood / Harold Orlans -- Affirmative action in the military -- John Sibley Butler -- Affirmative action at Harvard / John B. Williams. |
| Subject |
Affirmative action programs -- United States.
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Affirmative action programs. |
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United States. |
| Added Author |
Orlans, Harold, 1921-
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O'Neill, June.
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| ISBN |
0803946848 cloth. |
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0803946856 paperback. |
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