Racism and Justice : : The Case for Affirmative Action / / Gertrude Ezorsky.

Affirmative action: does it really counteract racism? Is it morally justifiable? In her timely and tough-minded book, Gertrude Ezorsky addresses these central issues in the ongoing controversy surrounding affirmative action, and comes up with some convincing answers.Ezorsky begins by examining the e...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©1991
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (136 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Racism and Its Remedies
  • 1. Overt and Institutional Racism
  • 2. Remedies for Racism
  • Part II. Criticisms of Affirmative Action
  • 3. Instrumental Criticism
  • 4. Moral Perspectives on Affirmative Action
  • Part III. Documents
  • 5. Overt and Institutional Racism
  • 6. Remedies for Institutional Racism
  • 7. A Response to Moral Critics of Affirmative Action
  • Index