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Affirmative action : social justice or reverse discrimination?

Title
Affirmative action : social justice or reverse discrimination? / edited by Francis J. Beckwith and Todd E. Jones.
Publication
Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Beckwith, Francis.
  • Jones, Todd E.
Description
250 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Contemporary issues
Uniform Title
Contemporary issues (Buffalo, N.Y.)
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-247).
Contents
Taking affirmative action apart / Nicholas Lemann -- To fulfill these rights : commencement address at Howard University (June 4, 1965) / Lyndon Baines Johnson -- The sweet music of equal treatment / Ward Connerly -- The DeFunis case / Ronald Dworkin -- Casualties and more casualties / Frederick R. Lynch -- From equal opportunity to "affirmative action" / Thomas Sowell -- Nihilism in Black America / Cornel West -- Affirmative action : the price of preference / Shelby Steele -- Reverse racism, or, How the pot got to call the kettle black / Stanley Fish -- Race-neutral programs and the democratic coalition / William Julius Wilson -- The moral status of affirmative action / Louis P. Pojman -- A defense of programs of preferential treatment / Richard Wasserstrom -- Is racial discrimination special? / Michael E. Levin -- Goals and quotas in hiring and promotion / Tom L. Beauchamp -- Justifying reverse discrimination in employment / George Sher.
Call Number
Sc D 97-2327
ISBN
1573921572 (paper : acid-free paper)
LCCN
97025098
OCLC
37527536
Title
Affirmative action : social justice or reverse discrimination? / edited by Francis J. Beckwith and Todd E. Jones.
Imprint
Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 1997.
Series
Contemporary issues
Contemporary issues (Buffalo, N.Y.)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-247).
Added Author
Beckwith, Francis.
Jones, Todd E.
Research Call Number
Sc D 97-2327
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