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Law and social justice in higher education /

The latest volume in the Core Concepts in Higher Education Series explores the complexity of law in higher education and both the limits and opportunities of how law can promote inclusivity and access on campus. Through a historical and legal framework, this volume explores the histories of undergra...

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Main Authors: Chambers, Crystal Renee
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Core concepts in higher education
Subjects:
Educational equalization > Law and legislation > United States
Discrimination in higher education > Law and legislation > United States
Affirmative action programs in education > Law and legislation > United States
Minorities > Education Higher > United States
Universities and colleges > Admission > Law and legislation > United States
Social Justice > United States
Summary: The latest volume in the Core Concepts in Higher Education Series explores the complexity of law in higher education and both the limits and opportunities of how law can promote inclusivity and access on campus. Through a historical and legal framework, this volume explores the histories of undergraduate students and the law as it relates to equity, race, gender, social class, and sexual orientation. Bridging research, theory, and practice, Law and Social Justice in Higher Education encourages future and current higher education and student affairs practitioners to consider how they can coll
Carrier Form: xviii, 298 pages : illustration ; 27 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781138021167
1138021164
9781138021174
1138021172
Index Number: KF4155
CLC: D971.221
Call Number: D971.221/C444
Contents: Justice, social justice, and higher education -- Citizenship and racial fragmentation : college access from the Colonial Era to the Antebellum period -- Breaking barriers : from emancipation to desegregation -- Desegregating Historically White Colleges and Universities (HWCUs) -- Student activism and institutional transformation -- Affirmative action, the desegregation of higher education systems, and the proliferation of minority serving institutions -- Women's subjugation and higher education from the Colonial Era to the mid-1960s -- The sex revolution and reminiscences -- Law and the adva

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