Understanding affirmative action : politics, discrimination, and the search for justice / J. Edward Kellough.

Contents Affirmative action : the concept and the controversy -- Early efforts focusing on equality of opportunity -- Affirmative action and preferential selection -- Assessing the argument : a review of the case for affirmative action -- The Supreme Court and affirmative action : an examination of the early development of statutory and constitutional constraints -- Cases from 1995 to 2003 : challenges, uncertainty, and the survival of affirmative action -- Evidence on the effectiveness of affirmative action -- Affirmative action in the Twenty-first century.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2005027243
ISBN9781589010895 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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