MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2009010171
003 DLC
005 20090908101832.0
008 090309s2009 cau b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009010171
020 $a9780313338144 (alk. paper)
020 $a0313338140 (alk. paper)
020 $a9780313081323 (ebook : alk. paper)
020 $a0313081328 (ebook : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn243548393
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050 00 $aHF5549.5.A34$bJ64 2009
082 00 $a331.13/30973$222
100 1 $aJohnson, John W.,$d1946-
245 10 $aAffirmative action /$cJohn W. Johnson and Robert P. Green, Jr.
260 $aSanta Barbara, Calif. :$bGreenwood Press/ABC-CLIO,$cc2009.
300 $axiv, 199 p. ;$c25 cm.
490 1 $aHistorical guides to controversial issues in America
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [187]-191) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: The debate over affirmative action -- Protecting White men's jobs -- The Great Society and the birth of affirmative action -- Affirmative action takes shape -- DeFunis and Bakke : judicial challenges to affirmative action in higher education in the 1970s -- The limits of employment affirmative action, 1970s-1990s -- Affirmative action defended and attacked : the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s -- Two tales from one city : the Michigan affirmative action cases -- Desegregation, resegregation, and affirmative action -- Conclusion: Where the affirmative action debate stands today -- Affirmative action timeline.
650 0 $aAffirmative action programs$zUnited States$xHistory.
650 0 $aDiscrimination in employment$zUnited States$xHistory.
650 0 $aDiscrimination in higher education$zUnited States$xHistory.
700 1 $aGreen, Robert P.
830 0 $aHistorical guides to controversial issues in America.