Affirmative Action: Linking Research, Policy, and Implementation.

Skedsvold, Paula R.; Mann, Tammy L.

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ERIC Number: EJ550142

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1996

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Affirmative Action: Linking Research, Policy, and Implementation.

Skedsvold, Paula R.; Mann, Tammy L.

Journal of Social Issues, v52 n4 p3-18 Win 1996

Summarizes research concerning affirmative action's continued role in civil rights and presents broad themes relevant to discussions of affirmative action. It explores the central issue of federal policy on affirmative action in relation to fairness at the societal and individual levels. (GR)

Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Black Stereotypes, Civil Rights Legislation, Criticism, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Minority Groups, Public Policy, Racial Relations, Social Problems, Social Science Research

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue topic: "The Affirmative Action Debate: What's Fair in Policy and Programs?"