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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778848303321

Titolo

Affirmative action's testament of hope : strategies for a new era in higher education / / edited by Mildred García

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ithaca, : State University of New York Press, 1997

ISBN

1-4384-0383-6

0-585-06223-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (188 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

GarciaMildred

Disciplina

379.2/6

Soggetti

Affirmative action programs - United States

College teachers - Selection and appointment - United States

Discrimination in higher education - United States - Prevention

Minorities - Education (Higher) - United States

Universities and colleges - United States - Admission

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1. The State of Affirmative Action at the Threshold of a New Millennium by Mildred Garcia""; ""2. Affirmative Action in Historical Perspective by John R. Howard""; ""3. There Is Much More To Do by Robert W. Ethridge""; ""4. Affirmative Action: A Path Towards Enlightenment by Linda Flores and Alfred A. Slocum""; ""5. Reconciling College Access and the Affirmative Action Debate by Sylvia Hurtado and Christine Navia""; ""6. Faculty Diversity and Affirmative Action by Caroline Sotello Viernes Turner and Samuel L. Myers, Jr.""

""7. Affirmative Action and Beyond: The Woman's Perspective by Bonnie E. Busenberg and Daryl G. Smith""; ""8. Toward A More Inclusive Vision Of Affirmative Action: Improving Campus Environments for Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual People by Robert A. Rhoads""; ""9. Strict Scrutiny: The Law and Its Special Favorites by Alfred A. Slocum""; ""10. The Hopwood Case: What It Says and What It Doesn't by Albert H. Kauffman and Roger Gonzalez""; ""Conclusions: Strategies for a New Era by Mildred Garcia""; ""List of Contributors""; ""Index""