Affirmative Action

  • Affirmative Action: A Kenyan Case
    By Tabitha Wangare, John Boit, John Magero

    Rawls discussed the theory of justice in two models: purity of the heart and the veil of ignorance. Rawls's model of “purity of heart” has two parts. First is the description of people in the hypothetical situation of choosing ...

  • Affirmative Action: A Comprehensive Recruitment Manual
    By Robert Calvert

    Employer interest in minority employment , coupled with lack of suitable contacts in this area , makes this a complicated process . This chapter will discuss other ... Katherine W. Cole , op . cit . The largest Black organization with a ...

  • Affirmative Action
    By John W Johnson, Robert P. Green Jr.

    [an Ingmar] Bergman film—somewhat humorless, perfectly straightforward, zealous in his approach—an extremely impressive man.”24 Storandt informed Bakke that his official credentials and performance on an interview were good but not ...

  • Affirmative Action: Keynote Address
    By Murphy, Marie, National Association of Women and the Law, National Association of Women and the Law. Conference

    Affirmative Action: Keynote Address

  • Affirmative Action
    By Susan Meyer

    Enhanced with accessible text and historical photographs, this guide explains affirmative action through its background, key players, and Supreme Court decisions.

  • Affirmative Action: Social Justice Or Unfair Preference?
    By Nicholas Capaldi, Albert G. Mosley

    Response to Mosley Overview With regard to Mosley's historical analysis , I have two general observations . First , Mosley locates affirmative action within the broader and more legitimate context of the Civil Rights tradition .

  • Affirmative Action: The Pros and Cons of Policy and Practice
    By Faye J. Crosby, Richard F. Tomasson, Sharon D. Herzberger

    Catalyst , Cracking the Glass Ceiling ; Morrison , The New Leaders . 38. ... Hewstone and Brown , “ Contact Is Not Enough . ... Buono and Kamm , “ Marginality " ; Collins , “ Black Executives ” ; Morrison and Von Glinow , " Women and ...

  • Affirmative Action: Racial Preference in Black and White
    By Tim J. Wise

    Speaker, consultant and author Wise believes educators should heed the warning signs of the demise of affirmative action, and openly discuss its tenets and applications at the root level.

  • Affirmative Action
    By Leora Maltz

    Supporters believe that affirmative action policies are necessary to counter the lingering effects of slavery and segregation in schools and on the job. Critics insist that the programs are ineffective...

  • Affirmative Action: Still Necessary or Unfair Advantage?
    By The New York Times Editorial Staff

    Affirmative action is a set of laws or policies that favors disenfranchised groups in efforts to compensate for the discriminatory practices of the past. The term first appeared in U.S. legislature in the 1930s, and has taken many forms.

  • Affirmative Action: An Annotated Bibliography
    By A. M. Babkina

    331.13 / 3 / 0973 20 Conflict , " ( 12 ) " Ethnicity and Politics , " and ( 13 ) " Race , Class , and Gender . ... Bryan K. , 1960- Notes of a racial caste baby : color blindness and the end of affirmative action / Bryan K. Fair .

  • Affirmative Action
    By M.J. Cosson

    Discusses the controversial viewpoints regarding affirmative action.

  • Affirmative Action: Racial Preference in Black and White
    By Tim J. Wise

    In doing so, the book demonstrates that the American system of education is both a reflection of and a contributor to a structure of institutionalized racism and racial preference for the dominant majority.

  • Affirmative Action
    By Alan Marzilli

    Some advocates of affirmative action argue that the policy remains necessary in order to make the U.S. workforce more diverse.

  • Affirmative Action: Social Justice Or Reverse Discrimination?
    By Francis Beckwith, Professor of Philosophy and Church-State Studies Francis J Beckwith, Todd E. Jones

    What is our goal: equal opportunity or equality of result? The debate rages on. The November 5, 1996 decision by voters in California to eliminate most forms of state...

  • Affirmative Action: Racial Preference in Black and White
    By Tim J. Wise

    First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

  • Affirmative Action
    By A. E. Sadler

    Varying viewpoints on affirmative action are presented, with careful opinions from both sides of the issue. Decisions made during the Reagan years are mentioned. Students must decide whether the impact...

  • Affirmative Action: Legislating Equality and Opportunity
    By Mary-Lane Kamberg

    " Students can use this book as a guide to the history of affirmative action, crucial moments in the timeline of this cause, and a better understanding of what affirmative actions practices may mean for the future.

  • Affirmative Action: Legislating Equality and Opportunity
    By Mary-Lane Kamberg

    " Students can use this book as a guide to the history of affirmative action, crucial moments in the timeline of this cause, and a better understanding of what affirmative actions practices may mean for the future.

  • Affirmative Action: Catalyst Or Albatross?
    By S. N. Colamery

    There seems to be fewer policy issues in Washington and around America which cause more arguments than affirmative action. Both sides in this debate are deeply entrenched and show little,...