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Zelnick Robert <1940-> |
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Titolo |
Swing dance [[electronic resource] ] : Justice O'Connor and the Michigan muddle / / Robert Zelnick |
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Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, c2004 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (220 p.) |
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Collana |
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Hoover Institution Press publication ; ; no. 528 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Universities and colleges - Admission - Law and legislation - Michigan |
Discrimination in education - Law and legislation - Michigan |
Affirmative action programs in education - Law and legislation - Michigan |
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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 bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. The Swing Justice; 2. Affirmative Action Before O'Connor; 3. O'Connor and the Employment Cases; 4. O'Connor in Command; 5. The Percentage Plans; 6. The Michigan Case; 7. The Sixth Circuit; 8. Argument; 9. Decision; 10. After Michigan; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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With a journalist's eye for detail, Robert Zelnick looks at Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's key role in the controversial University of Michigan affirmative action cases of 2003, providing key background information, detailed descriptions of daily arguments, and an evaluation of the final rulings. |
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