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Wounds that will not heal : affirmative action and our continuing racial divide / Russell K. Nieli.
Lippincott Library HF5549.5.A34 N54 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nieli, Russell, 1948-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Affirmative action programs--United States.
- Affirmative action programs.
- Affirmative action programs in education.
- United States.
- Affirmative action programs in education--United States.
- Discrimination in employment--United States.
- Discrimination in employment.
- Racism--United States.
- Racism.
- Physical Description:
- 497 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First American edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Encounter Books, 2012.
- Contents:
- I A Nation of Individual Citizens or a Confederation of Contending Tribes? 31
- II Are Racial Preferences an Antidote to Racism? 97
- III The Changing Shape of the River: Affirmative Action and Some Recent Social Science Research 133
- IV Diversity and its Discontents: The Contact Hypothesis Under Fire 241
- V Selling Merit Down the River 275
- VI Still America's Continuing Dilemma 383.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781594035821
- 1594035822
- OCLC:
- 701019559
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