The Michigan affirmative action cases
By: Barbara A. Perry.
Series: Landmark law cases
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Lawrence, Kan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9780700615483; 9780700615490
Subjects: Grutter, Barbara -- Trials, litigation, etc; Gratz, Jennifer -- Trials, litigation, etc; Bollinger, Lee C., -- 1946- -- Trials, litigation, etc; University of Michigan -- Trials, litigation, etc; Affirmative action programs in education -- Law and legislation -- United States; Universities and colleges -- Admission -- Law and legislation -- Michgian
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An American dilemma : racial politics in the pre-Bakke era; title: Bakke to the future : affirmative action precedents; title: Admission denied : the University of Michigan rejects Jennifer Gratz and Barbara Grutter; title: Can we sue? : Gratz and Grutter go to court; title: All the way to the Supreme Court : briefs for the justices; title: Jim Crow, hell no! : oral argument at the U.S. Supreme Court; title: Diversity is a compelling state interest : Justice Sandra Day O'Connor upholds affirmative action; title: Affirmative reaction : in the wake of Gratz and Grutter.