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Minami, Dale – Amerasia Journal, 1990
Shows how political campaigning and legal action won a three-year battle (beginning in 1986) for tenure by an Asian Pacific American professor, D. Nakanishi, at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA). Describes the case's academic context, explains the legal alternatives, and analyzes the legal/political strategy adopted. (JB)
Descriptors: Activism, Affirmative Action, Asian Americans, Court Litigation