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When diversity drops : race, religion, and affirmative action in higher education /

In this book, the author examines how losing racial diversity in a university affects the everyday lives of its students. She uses a student organization, the InterVarsity Christian Fellowship (IVCF) at "California University," as a case study to show how reductions in racial diversity imp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Park, Julie J., 1982- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The cultural and organizational contexts of race, religion, and higher education
  • Changing a culture : IVCF decides to make race matter
  • Pursuing common goals : building congruence between race and faith
  • "Man, this is hard" : the possibilities and perils of interracial friendship
  • Shifting strategies : going ethnic-specific
  • When race goes on the backburner : IVCF loses diversity
  • When a minority is the majority : Asian Americans in IVCF
  • Renewing a commitment : realigning values, structures, and practice.