Mismatch: How Affirmative Action Hurts Students It's Intended to Help, and Why Universities Won't Admit It - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Richard Sander, Stuart TaylorAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2012-10-09Pages:368
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9780465029969ISBN-10:465029965UPC:9780465029969Book Category:Education, LawBook Subcategory:Educational Policy & Reform, Schools, DiscriminationBook Topic:Federal Legislation, LevelsSize:9.30 x 6.20 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCVTSJEKN1
Mismatch: How Affirmative Action Hurts Students It's Intended to Help, and Why Universities Won't Admit It
The debate over affirmative action has raged for over four decades, with little give on either side. Most agree that it began as noble effort to jump-start racial integration; many believe it devolved into a patently unfair system of quotas and concealment. Now, with the Supreme Court set to rule on a case that could sharply curtail the use of racial preferences in American universities, law...
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9780465029969ISBN-10:465029965UPC:9780465029969Book Category:Education, LawBook Subcategory:Educational Policy & Reform, Schools, DiscriminationBook Topic:Federal Legislation, LevelsSize:9.30 x 6.20 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCVTSJEKN1
Richard H. Sander is a law professor and economist at UCLA who worked as a community organizer on Chicago's South Side, a civil rights activist in Los Angeles, and is a well-known scholar on race and higher education. He lives in Los Angeles. Stuart Taylor, Jr., a former New York Times Supreme Court reporter and co-author of the critically acclaimed Until Proven Innocent, is a National Journal...
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