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Equality and preferential treatment

Title
Equality and preferential treatment / edited by Marshall Cohen, Thomas Nagel, and Thomas Scanlon ; contributors, Ronald Dworkin [and others].
Publication
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1977], ©1977.

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Additional Authors
  • Cohen, Marshall.
  • Nagel, Thomas.
  • Scanlon, Thomas.
  • Dworkin, Ronald.
Description
xiv, 209 pages; 21 cm.
Series Statement
A Philosophy & public affairs reader
Uniform Title
  • Philosophy & public affairs.
  • Philosophy & public affairs reader.
Subject
  • Discrimination > United States
  • Equality before the law > United States
  • Reverse discrimination > Law and legislation > United States
Note
  • "The essays in this book, with one exception, appeared originally in the quarterly journal Philosophy & public affairs."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Nagel, T. Equal treatment and compensatory discrimination.--Thomson, J. J. Preferential hiring.--Simon, R. Preferential hiring, a reply to Judith Jarvis Thomson.--Sher, G. Justifying reverse discrimination in employment.--Dworkin, R. DeFunis v. Sweatt.--Fiss, O.M. Groups and the equal protection clause.--Fiss, O.M. School desegregation.--Goldman, A.H. Affirmative action.
ISBN
  • 0691072132
  • 0691019886 (pbk.)
LCCN
75035488
OCLC
ocm03396151
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries