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Skerry, Peter – Society, 1998
Asserts that affirmative action is so contentious because it is not a true regime of group rights, discussing: when a group is not a group; black Americans and interest group pluralism; black Americans and corporatism; the prescience of black nationalists; the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund; when an organization is not an…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Blacks, Civil Rights, Higher Education