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Affirmative Action and Racial Preferences [[electronic resource] ] : A Debate
| Affirmative Action and Racial Preferences [[electronic resource] ] : A Debate |
| Autore | Cohen Carl |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cary, : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (411 p.) |
| Disciplina | 342.73/087 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SterbaJames P |
| Soggetto topico | Affirmative action programs -- Law and legislation -- United States |
| ISBN |
0-19-976949-4
1-281-34686-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""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""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783272703321 |
Cohen Carl
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| Cary, : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Affirmative Action and Racial Preferences [[electronic resource] ] : A Debate
| Affirmative Action and Racial Preferences [[electronic resource] ] : A Debate |
| Autore | Cohen Carl |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cary, : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (411 p.) |
| Disciplina | 342.73/087 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SterbaJames P |
| Soggetto topico | Affirmative action programs -- Law and legislation -- United States |
| ISBN |
0-19-976949-4
1-281-34686-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""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""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826403003321 |
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Cohen Carl
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| Cary, : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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AIA Guide to New York City
| AIA Guide to New York City |
| Autore | White Norval |
| Edizione | [5th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | , : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 pages) |
| Disciplina | 720.9747/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WillenskyElliot
LeadonFran |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-19-975864-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467289403321 |
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White Norval
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| , : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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AIA Guide to New York City
| AIA Guide to New York City |
| Autore | White Norval |
| Edizione | [5th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | , : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 pages) |
| Disciplina | 720.9747/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WillenskyElliot
LeadonFran |
| ISBN | 0-19-975864-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794868503321 |
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White Norval
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| , : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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AIA Guide to New York City
| AIA Guide to New York City |
| Autore | White Norval |
| Edizione | [5th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | , : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 pages) |
| Disciplina | 720.9747/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WillenskyElliot
LeadonFran |
| ISBN | 0-19-975864-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824047803321 |
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White Norval
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| , : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alger Hiss's Looking-Glass Wars : The Covert Life of a Soviet Spy
| Alger Hiss's Looking-Glass Wars : The Covert Life of a Soviet Spy |
| Autore | White G. Edward |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 297 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
364.1/31 B
327.12092 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WhiteG. Edward |
| Soggetto topico |
Spies - United States
Communists - United States Subversive activities - United States - History - 20th century Espionage, Soviet - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
0-19-028841-8
9780195348408 0195348400 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Family and marriage -- Exposure -- Prison -- The campaign for vindication -- The campaign gains momentum -- The intervention of Allen Weinstein -- The Russian connection -- Alger Hiss's looking-glass wars. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808004003321 |
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White G. Edward
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| Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, , 2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Anxiety, Depression, and Emotion / / Richard J. Davidson, editor
| Anxiety, Depression, and Emotion / / Richard J. Davidson, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 291 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 616.8522 |
| Collana | Series in affective science |
| Soggetto topico | Anxiety disorders |
| ISBN |
0195350863
9780195350869 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795847303321 |
| New York : , : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, , 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Anxiety, Depression, and Emotion / / Richard J. Davidson, editor
| Anxiety, Depression, and Emotion / / Richard J. Davidson, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 291 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 616.8522 |
| Collana | Series in affective science |
| Soggetto topico | Anxiety disorders |
| ISBN |
0195350863
9780195350869 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810180503321 |
| New York : , : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, , 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Apes, Language, and the Human Mind / / Sue Savage-Rumbaugh, Stuart Shanker, and Talbot J. Taylor
| Apes, Language, and the Human Mind / / Sue Savage-Rumbaugh, Stuart Shanker, and Talbot J. Taylor |
| Autore | Savage-Rumbaugh Sue |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 244 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 599.8851594 |
| Soggetto topico |
Neurolinguistics
Human-animal communication Primates - Psychology Language acquisition |
| ISBN |
0-19-773464-2
9786610453245 1-280-45324-9 1-4237-4131-5 0-19-802697-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795756003321 |
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Savage-Rumbaugh Sue
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| New York : , : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, , 1998 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Beautiful Invisible : Creativity, Imagination, and Theoretical Physics
| The Beautiful Invisible : Creativity, Imagination, and Theoretical Physics |
| Autore | Vignale Giovanni |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 pages) |
| Disciplina | 530 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-19-102950-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Contents -- 1 Reality is invisible -- 2 The way of the abstract -- A science within the science -- The tapestry -- Fantastic precision -- The formal and the abstract -- Praise of the abstract -- 3 Limits -- Discontinuity from continuity -- Zeno's paradox -- Two degrees of separation -- Galileo and Aristotle -- Privileged frames -- The laws of dynamics -- Illuminations -- Newton and Kepler -- Aristotle and Newton -- Aristotle with a twist -- Vortices -- 4 Laws are made to be broken -- Law and order -- Broken symmetry -- Permanence is but a word of degrees -- Circles -- 5 Of first and last things -- An issue of control -- The Second Law -- The reality of atoms -- Maxwell's demon -- The exception and the rule -- The same things return -- Overwhelming questions -- 6 Representations -- Geometry and coordinates -- Space-time -- Einstein's relativity -- E=mc[(sup)2] -- The general theory -- A lesson from the Nazis -- 7 The invisible light -- A call from the mountain -- Electromagnetic field: an epic in four books -- Electromagnetic waves -- Radiation and retardation -- The principle of superposition -- Interference and rays -- Ether and the void -- 8 The double helix -- Mechanics and geometry -- Harmonic oscillator -- Symmetry and conservation laws -- Oscillators of light -- 9 Quantum mechanics: the triumph of the abstract -- In the cockpit -- The mystery -- Prying into the mystery -- The oracle -- The uncertainty principle -- Complex numbers -- Wave functions in action -- The quantum state -- The no-cloning theorem -- Quantum pragmatism or quantum reality? -- 10 Tales of quantum reality -- Seeing in the dark -- 'A watched pot never boils' -- How to share a secret -- Two halves of the same body -- Bell's inequality -- Teleportation -- Quantum computation -- Kids' physics -- 11 The spinning electron and other metaphors -- Doublets.
A good question with a better answer -- Spinors -- The exclusion principle -- Dirac's void -- Quantum field theory -- Superconductivity -- 12 Margarita -- Photographic Acknowledgements -- Index. |
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Vignale Giovanni
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| Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, , 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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