Affirmative action
By: Paul G. Connors, book editor.
Contributors: Connors, Paul G.
Series: At issue
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 129
ISBN-13: 9780737742787; 9780737742770
Subjects: Affirmative action programs -- United States; Discrimination -- Government policy -- United States; Minorities -- Government policy -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Diversity is at the heart of affirmative action / Lee Bollinger; title: Affirmative action may hurt Blacks and Hispanics more than it helps them / John Fund; title: The mainstream media unfairly reports on affirmative action / Jacqueline Bacon; title: Minority press coverage of affirmative action is not objective / Terri L. Towner [et al]; title: The demise of affirmative action is overstated / Scott Jaschik; title: Sports is no place for affirmative action / Ari Kaufman; title: Affirmative action for men is politically incorrect / Melana Zyla Vickers; title: College men are benefiting from affirmative action / Sarah Karnasiewicz; title: Cultural affirmative action is alive and well / Selwyn Duke; title: Barack obama's candidacy shows that affirmative action is still needed / Ari Melber; title: Affirmative action is an attack on American identity / Roger Kimball; title: The Republican party shows growing support for affirmative action / Harry Stein.