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The Constitutional Logic of Affirmative Action /

Few issues are as mired in rhetoric and controversy as affirmative action. This is certainly no less true now as when Ronald J. Fiscus's The Constitutional Logic of Affirmative Action was first published in 1992. The controversy has, perhaps, become more charged over the past few years. With th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fiscus, Ronald Jerry (Autor)
Otros Autores: Wasby, Stephen L., 1937- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 1992.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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