Diversity and Community in the Academy Affirmative Action in Faculty Appointments

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Diversity and Community in the Academy Affirmative Action in Faculty Appointments by Wolf-Devine, Celia, 9780847684441
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  • ISBN: 9780847684441 | 084768444X
  • Cover: Paperback
  • Copyright: 4/10/1997

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In the wake of court rulings that have forced university administrators to reevaluate affirmative action policies, this balanced, thoughtful book examines three typical defenses of those policies: that affirmative action compensates for past discrimination; that it provides role models and ensures diversity; and that it corrects for systemic bias against women and racial minorities.