Affirmative action, hate speech, and tenure : narratives about race, law, and the academy / / Benjamin Baez

• Autore: Baez Benjamin
• Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (397 p.)
• Disciplina: 342.73/087
• Soggetto topico: Affirmative action programs in education - Law and legislation - United States; Discrimination in higher education - Law and legislation - United States; Hate speech - United States; Minority college teachers - Tenure - United States; Race discrimination - Law and legislation - United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: First published 2002 by RoutledgeFalmer.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages [189]-198) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Permissions and Releases; 1. Race and Law in the Academy: Hate Speech, Tenure, and Affirmative Action; Hate Comes to Campus; Tenure, Race, and the Courts; Affirmative Action in the Academy; Race Politics; 2. Discourse, Ideology, and Power: Discursive Practices in Academe and Law; Law as a Discursive Practice; Law and Violence; Ideology and Interpellation; Truth and Power; Race and the Academy; 3. Hate Speech and the Power of Words; R.A.V. and "Burning" Speech; Words and Contexts; Words and Pain ; Words and MarketsWords and Deeds; 4. Tenure and "Intentions"; Race and Tenure: A Study; The Academy and the Politics of Judicial Noninterference; Tenure, Merit, and Racism; Perpetrators and Victims: Agency and Structure; 5. The Stories We Tell: Law, Race, and Affirmative Action; Affirmative Action and the Supreme Court; Affirmative Action and College Admissions; The Affirmative Action Stories; The Affirmative Action Stories: "Violence of the Word"; 6. Race and the Politics of the Axiomatic; Narratives and Court Speech: Axiomatic; Race Projects, the State, and Rights: Axiomatic ; Race and Knowledge: AxiomaticAppendices; Appendix A; The Hate Speech Cases; Appendix B; The Tenure Cases; Appendix C; The Affirmative Action Cases; Notes; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Uniquely positioned as both a scholar and an attorney, Benjamin Baez provides a thought-provoking exploration on the current debate surrounding race and academic institutions.
• Titolo autorizzato: Affirmative action, hate speech, and tenure
• ISBN: 0-415-92965-2; 1-315-02333-4; 1-136-69936-8; 1-136-69929-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910453205203321
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