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Blacks, Whites, and "Race Politics."
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Bolce, Louis Henri, III; Gray, Susan H. – Public Interest, 1979
A random sample of 600 New York City residents were interviewed by telephone in 1977 to determine the extent to which Blacks and Whites are divided over the issues of preferential treatment, racial quotas, and busing for the purpose of achieving school desegregation. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Attitude Change, Blacks, Bus Transportation
"Affirmative Action Stalemate": A Second Perspective.
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Hammerman, Herbert – Public Interest, 1988
Response to "Affirmative Action Stalemate," by Nathan Glazer ("Public Interest," Winter 1988). Discusses why certain minority groups benefit from affirmative action, and why big business supports the program. (FMW)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Blacks, Business, Civil Rights Legislation
Illusions of Job Segregation.
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Scanlan, James P. – Public Interest, 1988
Discusses the use of statistical analysis to identify patterns of discrimination in employment. Analyzes the effects of job segregation on women and minorities at the American Telephone and Telegraph Company. (FMW)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Comparable Worth, Comparative Analysis, Employment Level
Affirmative-Action Admissions: How It "Works" at U C Berkeley.
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Bunzel, John H. – Public Interest, 1988
Examines the negative effects of the affirmative action admissions program at the University of California Berkeley, and briefly discusses the qualifications of minority college bound students and minority recruitment in general. (FMW)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Admission Criteria, Affirmative Action, American Indians