The affirmative action debate
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | 2002. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Carrier Form: | xiv, 233 p.: ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
041593866X (HB) 0415938678 (PB) |
Index Number: | F249 |
CLC: | F249.712 |
Call Number: | F249.712/A256/2nd.ed. |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references. Discrimination and morally relevant characteristics / James W. Nickel -- Inverse discrimination / J.L. Cowan -- Reparations to wronged groups / Michael D. Bayles -- Reverse discrimination and compensatory justice / Paul W. Taylor -- Reverse discrimination / William A. Nunn III -- Should reparations be to individuals or to groups? / James W. Nickel -- Reparations to individuals or groups? / Alan H. Goldman -- What's wrong with discrimination? / Paul Woodruff -- Preferential hiring / Judith Jarvis Thomson -- Preferential hiring : a reply to Judith Jarvis Thomson / Robert Simon --Justifying reverse discrimination in employment / George Sher -- Preferential hiring and compensation / Robert K. Fullinwider -- Compensatory justice : the question of costs / Robert Amdur -- Who are equals? / Carl Cohen -- Bakke's case : are quotas unfair? / Ronald Dworkin -- What did Bakke really decide? / Ronald Dworkin -- Equality, diversity, and good faith / Carl Cohen -- In defense of affirmative action / Barbara R. Bergmann -- The role model argument and faculty diversity / Anita L. Allen -- Proportional representation of women and minorities / Celia Wolf-Devine -- The meaning of "merit" / William G. Bowen and Derek Bok -- Does your "merit" depend upon your race? A rejoinder to Bowen and Bok / Stephan Thernstrom and Abigail Thernstrom -- Diversity / George Sher -- In favor of affirmative action / Tom L. Beauchamp -- Reverse discrimination / Sidney Hook. |