Affirmative action for the future [[electronic resource] /] / James P. Sterba |
Autore | Sterba James P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, N. Y., : Cornell University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 132 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/5 |
Collana | Cornell paperbacks |
Soggetto topico |
Affirmative action programs - Law and legislation - United States
Affirmative action programs - United States Affirmative action programs in education - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8014-5884-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Current racial and sexual discrimination -- A legal history of race-and sex-based affirmative action -- How best to define affirmative action -- A defense of outreach affirmative action -- A defense of remedial affirmative action -- Objections to remedial affirmative action -- A defense of diversity affirmative action -- Objections to diversity affirmative action -- Affirmative action around the world. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460025403321 |
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Affirmative action for the future [[electronic resource] /] / James P. Sterba |
Autore | Sterba James P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, N. Y., : Cornell University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 132 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/5 |
Collana | Cornell paperbacks |
Soggetto topico |
Affirmative action programs - Law and legislation - United States
Affirmative action programs - United States Affirmative action programs in education - United States |
ISBN |
0-8014-5760-2
0-8014-5884-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Current racial and sexual discrimination -- A legal history of race-and sex-based affirmative action -- How best to define affirmative action -- A defense of outreach affirmative action -- A defense of remedial affirmative action -- Objections to remedial affirmative action -- A defense of diversity affirmative action -- Objections to diversity affirmative action -- Affirmative action around the world. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789841103321 |
Sterba James P
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Beyond race, sex, and sexual orientation : legal equality without identity / / Sonu Bedi, Dartmouth College [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Bedi Sonu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 281 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Equality before the law - United States
Discrimination - Law and legislation - United States |
ISBN |
1-139-89079-4
1-107-24132-4 1-107-25091-9 1-107-24759-4 1-107-25008-0 1-107-24019-0 1-107-24842-6 1-139-08764-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Suspect class and the dilemma of identity -- A powers review -- How constitutional law rationalizes racism -- Why racial profiling is based on animus -- The puzzle of intermediate scrutiny -- Same-sex marriage and the disestablishment of marriage. |
Altri titoli varianti | Beyond Race, Sex, & Sexual Orientation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462682703321 |
Bedi Sonu
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
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Beyond race, sex, and sexual orientation : legal equality without identity / / Sonu Bedi, Dartmouth College [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Bedi Sonu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 281 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Equality before the law - United States
Discrimination - Law and legislation - United States |
ISBN |
1-139-89079-4
1-107-24132-4 1-107-25091-9 1-107-24759-4 1-107-25008-0 1-107-24019-0 1-107-24842-6 1-139-08764-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Suspect class and the dilemma of identity -- A powers review -- How constitutional law rationalizes racism -- Why racial profiling is based on animus -- The puzzle of intermediate scrutiny -- Same-sex marriage and the disestablishment of marriage. |
Altri titoli varianti | Beyond Race, Sex, & Sexual Orientation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787683103321 |
Bedi Sonu
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
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Civil liberties and the state [[electronic resource] ] : a documentary and reference guide / / Christopher Peter Latimer |
Autore | Latimer Christopher P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/5 |
Collana | Documentary and reference guides |
Soggetto topico | Civil rights - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-96367-8
9786612963674 0-313-37935-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Reader's Guide to Related Documents and Sidebars; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Colonial and Founding Documents; 2. Early Court Rulings on Due Process, Equal Protection, First Amendment, and Privacy; 3. 20th-Century Statements and Enactments; 4. 20th-Century Court Rulings; 5. 21st-Century Enactments Concerning the War on Terror; 6. 21st-Century Court Rulings; 7. Arbitrary State Action and Politics; Civil Liberties Resources; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460141403321 |
Latimer Christopher P
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Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, c2011 | ||
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Civil liberties and the state : a documentary and reference guide / / Christopher Peter Latimer |
Autore | Latimer Christopher P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : Greenwood, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 367 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
Disciplina | 342.7308/5 |
Collana | Documentary and reference guides |
Soggetto topico | Civil rights - United States - History |
ISBN |
979-84-00-62667-8
1-282-96367-8 9786612963674 0-313-37935-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Reader's Guide to Related Documents and Sidebars; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Colonial and Founding Documents; 2. Early Court Rulings on Due Process, Equal Protection, First Amendment, and Privacy; 3. 20th-Century Statements and Enactments; 4. 20th-Century Court Rulings; 5. 21st-Century Enactments Concerning the War on Terror; 6. 21st-Century Court Rulings; 7. Arbitrary State Action and Politics; Civil Liberties Resources; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785590003321 |
Latimer Christopher P
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Civil rights and liberties : provocative questions and evolving answers / / Harold J. Sullivan |
Autore | Sullivan Harold J (Harold Joseph) |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/5 |
Soggetto topico | Civil rights - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-317-34948-2
1-315-66456-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments to the Second Edition""; ""Chapter One Introduction: Judicial Defense of Civil Liberties and Civil Rights""; ""What Courts Do""; ""How Do We Know What the Constitution Means?""; ""The Fourteenth Amendment and the "Incorporation" of the Bill of Rights""; ""A Hierarchy of Rights and Liberties""; ""The Checkered History of Judicial Defense of Rights and Liberties""; ""Legislative Protections for Rights and Liberties""; ""Continuing Controversy: Why So Many Questions?""
""References""""Chapter Two The First Amendment and Freedom of Expression""; ""Introduction""; ""Question 1 What is "freedom of speech"?""; ""Question 2 How has the Court justified limits on the expression of ideas?""; ""Question 3 Shouldn't we ban dangerous ideas?""; ""Question 4 May the government punish those who engage in "hate speech"?""; ""Question 5 Why must society tolerate obscenity?""; ""Question 6 Why does the government permit sexually explicit material to invade our homes over the Internet?""; ""Question 7 Why not require that people in public debate tell the truth?"" ""Question 8 How is burning the American flag a form of free speech?""""Question 9 If flag burning is protected by the first Amendment, why is cross burning sometimes not protected?""; ""Question 10 Why should a democratic society tolerate the expression of views that are offensive to the majority?""; ""References""; ""Chapter Three Freedom of Religion""; ""Introduction""; ""Question 1 Why can't government help advance the religious values that the majority of Americans share?""; ""Question 2 Are there limits on a person's right to practice his or her religion?"" ""Question 3 Doesn't banning "voluntary prayer" in public schools interfere with children's freedom of religion?""""Question 4 If secular groups are allowed access to the schools, shouldn't religious groups have the same rights?""; ""Question 5 Doesn't teaching evolution in the schools amount to the establishment of secular religion?""; ""Question 6 Isn't government funding for social services provided by religious organizations endangering the constitutional separation of church and state?""; ""References""; ""Chapter Four Equality Under the Constitution""; ""Introduction"" ""Question 1 How does the Constitution make us equal?""""Question 2 If the Constitution commands "equal protection of the laws," why was racial segregation permitted for so long?""; ""Question 3 Why did the courts order "forced busing"?""; ""Question 4 Isn't "affirmative action" just another form of racial or sexual discrimination?""; ""Question 5 May government "discriminate" on the basis of race in order to advance the cause of racial diversity?""; ""Question 6 Do we still need a new Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to secure gender equality?"" ""Question 7 How do you know if you are a victim of unconstitutional discrimination?"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461114203321 |
Sullivan Harold J (Harold Joseph)
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Civil rights and liberties : provocative questions and evolving answers / / Harold J. Sullivan |
Autore | Sullivan Harold J (Harold Joseph) |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/5 |
Soggetto topico | Civil rights - United States |
ISBN |
1-317-34948-2
1-315-66456-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments to the Second Edition""; ""Chapter One Introduction: Judicial Defense of Civil Liberties and Civil Rights""; ""What Courts Do""; ""How Do We Know What the Constitution Means?""; ""The Fourteenth Amendment and the "Incorporation" of the Bill of Rights""; ""A Hierarchy of Rights and Liberties""; ""The Checkered History of Judicial Defense of Rights and Liberties""; ""Legislative Protections for Rights and Liberties""; ""Continuing Controversy: Why So Many Questions?""
""References""""Chapter Two The First Amendment and Freedom of Expression""; ""Introduction""; ""Question 1 What is "freedom of speech"?""; ""Question 2 How has the Court justified limits on the expression of ideas?""; ""Question 3 Shouldn't we ban dangerous ideas?""; ""Question 4 May the government punish those who engage in "hate speech"?""; ""Question 5 Why must society tolerate obscenity?""; ""Question 6 Why does the government permit sexually explicit material to invade our homes over the Internet?""; ""Question 7 Why not require that people in public debate tell the truth?"" ""Question 8 How is burning the American flag a form of free speech?""""Question 9 If flag burning is protected by the first Amendment, why is cross burning sometimes not protected?""; ""Question 10 Why should a democratic society tolerate the expression of views that are offensive to the majority?""; ""References""; ""Chapter Three Freedom of Religion""; ""Introduction""; ""Question 1 Why can't government help advance the religious values that the majority of Americans share?""; ""Question 2 Are there limits on a person's right to practice his or her religion?"" ""Question 3 Doesn't banning "voluntary prayer" in public schools interfere with children's freedom of religion?""""Question 4 If secular groups are allowed access to the schools, shouldn't religious groups have the same rights?""; ""Question 5 Doesn't teaching evolution in the schools amount to the establishment of secular religion?""; ""Question 6 Isn't government funding for social services provided by religious organizations endangering the constitutional separation of church and state?""; ""References""; ""Chapter Four Equality Under the Constitution""; ""Introduction"" ""Question 1 How does the Constitution make us equal?""""Question 2 If the Constitution commands "equal protection of the laws," why was racial segregation permitted for so long?""; ""Question 3 Why did the courts order "forced busing"?""; ""Question 4 Isn't "affirmative action" just another form of racial or sexual discrimination?""; ""Question 5 May government "discriminate" on the basis of race in order to advance the cause of racial diversity?""; ""Question 6 Do we still need a new Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to secure gender equality?"" ""Question 7 How do you know if you are a victim of unconstitutional discrimination?"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797504303321 |
Sullivan Harold J (Harold Joseph)
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Civil Rights in Public Service / / Phillip J. Cooper |
Autore | Cooper Phillip J. (Portland State University, USA.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (875 pages) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Civil rights - United States
Civil service - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-71956-8
1-317-51637-0 1-317-51636-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Miles' Law and the challenge of civil rights in the United States -- 2. From the heritage of African American slavery to modern civil rights protection -- 3. From Plessy to Brown : momentous years in the struggle -- 4. Beyond Brown v. Board of Education : politics, policy, and problems -- 5. The Native American perspective : toward civil rights from conquest, but a long way from that goal -- 6. Continuing challenges for Native Americans : problems persist despite civil rights gains for others -- 7. Natural resources and native spirituality : a different kind of civil rights claim -- 8. Civil rights from a Latino perspective -- 9. Critical contemporary issues in Latino civil rights -- 10. Gender discrimination : the rise of the so-called middle standard -- 11. Civil rights and sexual orientation and identity -- 12. Civil rights and disabilities in America : paternalism, discrimination, or equality? -- 13. Now the work begins : the agenda for policy and practice going forward. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910476777703321 |
Cooper Phillip J. (Portland State University, USA.)
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Civil Rights in Public Service / / Phillip J. Cooper |
Autore | Cooper Phillip J. (Portland State University, USA.) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (875 pages) |
Disciplina |
342.7308/5
342.73085 |
Soggetto topico |
Civil rights - United States
Civil service - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
amendment
clause due equal fourteenth law process protection states united |
ISBN |
1-315-71956-8
1-317-51637-0 1-317-51636-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Miles' Law and the challenge of civil rights in the United States -- 2. From the heritage of African American slavery to modern civil rights protection -- 3. From Plessy to Brown : momentous years in the struggle -- 4. Beyond Brown v. Board of Education : politics, policy, and problems -- 5. The Native American perspective : toward civil rights from conquest, but a long way from that goal -- 6. Continuing challenges for Native Americans : problems persist despite civil rights gains for others -- 7. Natural resources and native spirituality : a different kind of civil rights claim -- 8. Civil rights from a Latino perspective -- 9. Critical contemporary issues in Latino civil rights -- 10. Gender discrimination : the rise of the so-called middle standard -- 11. Civil rights and sexual orientation and identity -- 12. Civil rights and disabilities in America : paternalism, discrimination, or equality? -- 13. Now the work begins : the agenda for policy and practice going forward. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910831882603321 |
Cooper Phillip J. (Portland State University, USA.)
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