Affirmative Action: A Reference Handbook

Affirmative action and racial preference

📁 Affirmative action and racial preference : a debate

✍ Cohen, Carl; Sterba, James P 📂 Library 📅 2003 🏛 Oxford University Press 🌐 English

Racial preferences are among the most contentious issues in our society, touching on fundamental questions of fairness and the proper role of racial categories in government action. Now two contemporary philosophers, in a lively debate, lay out the arguments on each side.<br> Carl Cohen, a key fi

Affirmative Action and Racial Preference

📁 Affirmative Action and Racial Preference: A Debate (Point Counterpoint)

✍ Carl Cohen, James P. Sterba 📂 Library 📅 2003 🌐 English

Racial preferences are among the most contentious issues in our society, touching on fundamental questions of fairness and the proper role of racial categories in government action. Now two contemporary philosophers, in a lively debate, lay out the arguments on each side. Carl Cohen, a key figure

Affirmative Action

📁 Affirmative Action

✍ Alan Marzilli 📂 Library 📅 2004 🏛 Facts on File 🌐 English

Affirmative Action

📁 Affirmative Action

✍ Nicholas Capaldi 📂 Library 📅 1996 🏛 Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 🌐 English

In this book, two distinguished philosophers debate one of the most controversial public policy issues of the late 20th century. Each begins by making a case for or against affirmative action, laying out the major arguments on both sides. Each author then responds to the other's essay. Written in an

Science and Political Controversy: a Ref

📁 Science and Political Controversy: a Reference Handbook : A Reference Handbook

✍ David E. Newton 📂 Library 📅 2014 🏛 ABC-CLIO, LLC 🌐 English

The U.S. government has historically been the engine of American scientific achievement, from the birth of nuclear technology to the "space race." However, at times, our government has also misrepresented scientific evidence to advance a political agenda. Science and Political Controversy: A Referen

Global Security Watch--Egypt: a Referenc

📁 Global Security Watch--Egypt: a Reference Handbook : A Reference Handbook

✍ Denis J. Sullivan; Kimberly Jones 📂 Library 📅 2008 🏛 ABC-CLIO, LLC 🌐 English

Despite the appearance of political and military stability, Egypt may be standing at the edge of a precipice as the state remains grounded in rigid authoritarianism while the population, including a struggling civil society, readies itself to make the leap to democratization. This characterization h