The pursuit of fairness: a history of affirmative action
Book 2125/Completed: 11/15/2006
Author: | Anderson, Terry H., 1946- | Published: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, | | 2004. | Description: | xiv, 320 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. | LC Call No.: | HF5549.5.A34A53 2004 | Dewey No.: | 331.13/3/0973 22 | ISBN: | 0195157648 (hardcover : alk. paper) | Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (p.[304]-312) and index. Genesis of affirmative action -- Civil rights struggle and the rise of affirmative action -- Zenith of affirmative action -- Backlash -- Demise of affirmative action in the age of diversity -- Conclusion : fairness. | Subjects: | Affirmative action programs -- United States -- | | History. | Access: | Book review (H-Net) | Location: | http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0e2e1-aa | Access: | Table of contents only | Location: | http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0411/2003024637.html | Access: | Publisher description | Location: | http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0614/2003024637-d.html |
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