Who's Qualified?

by Lani Guinier, Susan Sturm, Susan Sturm

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Affirmative action originated as a plan to correct the historical disadvantage of women and people of color-to make the system more fair. Yet, for over twenty years, it has been repeatedly attacked for being unfair to whites, and even un-American. Guinier and Sturm begin with a critique of affirmative action as it stands now, arguing that a system of selection that determines 'qualification' from test scores and then adds on factors like race and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807043354

ISBN13:9780807043356

Release Date:July 2001

Publisher:Beacon Press

Length:128 Pages

Weight:0.35 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.4" x 8.0"

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