Michigan Affirmative Action Cases
«An excellent book and a high-quality addition to the literature on affirmative action and higher education. Easy to read and comprehend, it will be required reading in my class - Legal Issues in Higher Education - and could well become a common addition to law school coursework and education and/or policy graduate programs across the nation. M. Christopher Brown II, author of The Quest to Define College Desegregation ""A very good survey on the impact of the Michigan cases, one that should appeal to students and anyone interested in affirmative action."" Terry H. Anderson, author of The Pursuit of Fairness: A History of Affirmative Action»
In its controversial Bakke decision of 1978, the Supreme Court upheld racial and ethnic diversity in university admissions - but it was not to be the last word on the matter. When Jennifer Gratz and Barbara Grutter challenged the University of Michigan's admission policies because they were passed over in favor of ostensibly less-qualified minority applicants, the Court was once again compelled to address affirmative action. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- University Press of Kansas
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780700615490
- Utgivelsesår
- 2007
Anmeldelser
«An excellent book and a high-quality addition to the literature on affirmative action and higher education. Easy to read and comprehend, it will be required reading in my class - Legal Issues in Higher Education - and could well become a common addition to law school coursework and education and/or policy graduate programs across the nation. M. Christopher Brown II, author of The Quest to Define College Desegregation ""A very good survey on the impact of the Michigan cases, one that should appeal to students and anyone interested in affirmative action."" Terry H. Anderson, author of The Pursuit of Fairness: A History of Affirmative Action»