000 | 02623cam a22003498i 4500 | ||
---|---|---|---|
001 | 17345251 | ||
005 | 20230508020013.0 | ||
007 | Hard bound | ||
008 | 120613s2012 nyu 000 0 eng | ||
020 | _a9780230277809 | ||
040 | _c0 | ||
082 | 0 | 0 |
_a331.133 _222 _bAF- |
245 | 0 | 0 |
_aAffirmative action in plural societies _binternational experiences |
260 |
_aNew York _bPalgrave Macmillan _c2012 |
||
300 | _axvii,279p. | ||
505 | 8 | _aMachine generated contents note: -- Affirmative Action: Foundations, Contexts, and Debates; G. Brown, A. Langer & F. StewartAffirmative Action and Its Alternatives in Public Universities: What Do We Know?; M. C. Long The Challenge of Positive Discrimination in India; J. Heyer and N. Gopal JayalAffirmative action in South Africa: an empirical assessment of the impact on labour market outcomes; R. Burger and R. JaftaThe persistence of black-white income differentials in Brazil; R. Guerreiro OsorioAffirmative Action in Malaysia: An Overview of Progress and Limitations; Z. Aznam YusofEthnicity and Inequality in Malaysia: A Retrospect and a Rethinking; M. MohamadBeyond Inequality? Assessing the impact of fair employment, affirmative action and equality measures on conflict in Northern Ireland; J. Todd and J. RuaneHow effective is the Federal Character Commission in Nigeria?; A. Raufu Mustapha. | |
520 | _a"Global contributors discuss the theoretical controversies concerning the merits and demerits of affirmative action, and explain why affirmative action is needed in multi-ethnic countries. They analyze actual experience with affirmative action policies - their origin, nature and consequences - in nine countries"-- | ||
650 | 0 |
_aAffirmative action programs _vCross-cultural studies. _9320382 |
|
650 | 0 |
_aAffirmative action programs in education _vCross-cultural studies. _960649 |
|
650 | 7 |
_aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Comparative. _2bisacsh _947725 |
|
650 | 7 |
_aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies. _2bisacsh _930176 |
|
650 | 7 |
_aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Civil Rights. _2bisacsh _95368 |
|
650 | 7 |
_aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy. _2bisacsh _95120 |
|
650 | 7 |
_aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing Countries. _2bisacsh _927121 |
|
700 | 1 |
_aBrown, Graham _eeditor of compilation. _91640257 |
|
700 | 1 |
_aLanger, Arnim _91560124 |
|
700 | 1 |
_aStewart, Frances _9409787 |
|
906 |
_a7 _bcbc _corignew _d1 _eecip _f20 _gy-gencatlg |
||
942 |
_2ddc _cBK _02 |
||
999 |
_c28033 _d28033 |