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Debating Affirmative Action: Conceptual, Contextual, and Comparative Perspectives
Aileen McHarg
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Paperback. This collection examines the case for affirmative action in the UK in relation to employment, higher education, the legal profession, the judiciary, political representation and minority language rights. Draws on experience of affirmative action in the United States, Canada and Germany. Editor(s): McHarg, Aileen; Nicolson, Donald. Series: Journal of Law and Society Special Issues. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
This collection examines the case for affirmative action in the UK in relation to employment, higher education, the legal profession, the judiciary, political representation and minority language rights.
This collection examines the case for affirmative action in the UK in relation to employment, higher education, the legal profession, the judiciary, political representation and minority language rights.
- Draws on experience of affirmative action in the United States, Canada and Germany.
- Contributions highlight the importance of how affirmative action is conceptualised and of context in evaluating the case for affirmative action.
- Emphasises the need for pragmatic judgments about the likely effectiveness and costs of affirmative action policies.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Series
Journal of Law and Society Special Issues
Number of Pages
204
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405148399
SKU
V9781405148399
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About Aileen McHarg
Aileen McHarg is Senior Lecturer in Public Law at The University of Glasgow. Donald Nicolson is a Professor at the Law School at the University of Strathclyde.
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