Affirmative Action in Perspective
Blanchard, Fletcher A.; Crosby, Faye J.
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Paperback. Published Under the Auspices of the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues Series: Recent Research in Psychology. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFJ; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 346.
Racism and sexism remain prevalent in societies today. Based on this proven premise, the authors of Affirmative Action in Perspective maintain that a policy of equal opportunity as practiced in America is not a feasible, realistic solution to the "legacy of racial and sexual discrimination". Drs. Blanchard and Crosby have edited a volume which clearly displays their conviction that affirmative action as a policy has the potential to establish a society more equitable than the society we know now. Distinguished contributors to this volume discuss the policy from a level of definition to actual case studies and further, to the ... Read more
Racism and sexism remain prevalent in societies today. Based on this proven premise, the authors of Affirmative Action in Perspective maintain that a policy of equal opportunity as practiced in America is not a feasible, realistic solution to the "legacy of racial and sexual discrimination". Drs. Blanchard and Crosby have edited a volume which clearly displays their conviction that affirmative action as a policy has the potential to establish a society more equitable than the society we know now. Distinguished contributors to this volume discuss the policy from a level of definition to actual case studies and further, to the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
Series
Recent Research in Psychology
Number of Pages
211
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387969718
SKU
V9780387969718
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