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Understanding affirmative action : politics, discrimination, and the search for justice /

For some time, the United States has been engaged in a national debate over affirmative action policy. A policy that began with the idea of creating a level playing field for minorities has sparked controversy in the workplace, in higher education, and elsewhere. After forty years, the debate still...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kellough, J. Edward
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©2006.
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