Affirmative Action in Antidiscrimination Law and Policy : an Overview and Synthesis.

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leiter, William M.
Otros Autores: Leiter, Samuel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2011.
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Affirmative action programs > Law and legislation > United States.
Discrimination in employment > Law and legislation > United States.
Discrimination > Law and legislation > United States.
Affirmative action programs > Law and legislation
Discrimination in employment > Law and legislation
Discrimination > Law and legislation
United States
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  • Affirmative Action in Antidiscrimination Law and Policy
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Citations
  • 1. Introduction
  • Introduction to Second Edition
  • Introduction to First Edition, 2002
  • 2. The Roots of Affirmative Action; The Womenâ€?s Movement; and Affirmative Actionâ€?s Group Coverage
  • Reconstruction and the Origins of Affirmative Action
  • White Supremacy and the Origins of Disparate Impact
  • The Womenâ€?s Movement: The First and Second “Wavesâ€?
  • Which Groups Should Be Eligible for Affirmative Action Benefits?
  • Immigration and Affirmative Action3. The Career of Affirmative Action in Employment
  • Prologue
  • Title VII and Employment Discrimination
  • The Supreme Court and the Quarrel over Employment Affirmative Action, 1970â€?1989
  • Hostilities Continue
  • The Unresolved Issues of Affirmative Action in Employment
  • Conclusion: Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action
  • 4. Affirmative Action and the Primary and Secondary Schools
  • Prologue
  • The Epochal Brown Ruling
  • The Meaning of Brown I
  • Brownâ€?s Progeny
  • Academic Scholarship on School Integration and Education Deprivation: A Variety of ViewsEthnocentrism, Affirmative Action, and Bilingual Education
  • The Twilight of School Racial/Ethnic Balancing, and the Continuing Quest for Reform
  • 5. Affirmative Action in Higher Education
  • Prologue
  • Affirmative Action and Student Admissions:The Scholarly Debate
  • Strict Scrutiny, Diversity, and University Admissions:The Hopwood, Grutter, and Gratz Cases
  • Diversity on Campus Continued
  • The Formerly De Jure Segregated Universities:The Historically Black Colleges and theTraditionally White InstitutionsGender Discrimination and Education
  • 6. Affirmative Action and the Political Representation of Minorities
  • Prologue
  • The 1965 Voting Rights Act and Its Amendments
  • The “Racial Gerrymanderâ€? Cases of the 1990s and theConstitutional Requirements of the Equal Protection Clause
  • Women and Electoral Politics
  • Epilogue
  • 7. Affirmative Action and Fair Housing
  • Prologue
  • Housing Segregation
  • Federal Antidiscrimination Law Affecting Housing:The 1968 Fair Housing ActAffirmative Action and Residential Integration
  • Epilogue
  • 8. Constitutional Underclasses and Affirmative Action: The Disabled, Older Workers, Homosexuals
  • Prologue
  • The Disability/Antidiscrimination Difference Canon
  • The ADA and Its Predecessors
  • The Courts and the ADA
  • The Supreme Court and Age Discrimination
  • The Supreme Court and Homosexuals
  • Epilogue: The Constitutional Underclasses and the Critical Issues
  • 9. Facing Affirmative Actionâ€?s Future
  • Prologue

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