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Cohen Carl |
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Titolo |
Affirmative Action and Racial Preferences [[electronic resource] ] : A Debate |
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Cary, : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2003 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-976949-4 |
1-281-34686-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (411 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Affirmative action programs -- Law and legislation -- United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Contents""; ""Preface One""; ""Preface Two""; ""Cases""; ""SECTION ONE: WHY RACE PREFERENCE IS WRONG AND BAD""; ""Prologue: Wrongness and Badness""; ""PART I: EQUALITY AND RACE PREFERENCE""; ""1 Equality as a Moral Ideal""; ""2 Affirmative Action""; ""3 Race Preference: The Transformation of Affirmative Action""; ""PART II: WHY RACE PREFERENCE IS WRONG""; ""4 Race Preference Is Morally Wrong""; ""5 Race Preference Is Against the Law""; ""6 Race Preference Violates the Constitution""; ""PART III: WHY RACE PREFERENCE IS BAD""; ""7 Race Preference Is Bad for the Minorities Preferred"" |
""8 Race Preference Is Bad for the Universities that Give Preference""""9 Race Preference Is Bad for Society as a Whole""; ""Epilogue: The Future of Race Preference""; ""SECTION TWO: DEFENDING AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, DEFENDING PREFERENCES""; ""1 A Legal History of Affirmative Action in the United States""; ""2 A Definition of Affirmative Action""; ""3 A Defense of Outreach Affirmative Action""; ""4 A Defense of Remedial Affirmative Action""; ""5 Remedial Affirmative Action and the U.S. Supreme Court""; ""6 Racial Discrimination v. Sexual Discrimination"" |
""7 A Better Standard of Proof for Remedial Affirmative Action""""8 A Defense of Diversity Affirmative Action""; ""9 Objections to Affirmative Action""; ""10 Affirmative Action outside the United States""; ""Conclusion""; ""SECTION THREE: REPLY TO JAMES P. STERBA""; ""SECTION FOUR: REPLY TO CARL COHEN""; ""SECTION FIVE: COMMENTS ON THE SUPREME COURT DECISION""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; |
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