Description |
xiv, 210 p. ; 23 cm. |
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Landmark law cases & American society
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-189) and index. |
Contents |
An American dilemma : racial politics in the pre-Bakke era -- Bakke to the future : affirmative action precedents -- Admission denied : the University of Michigan rejects Jennifer Gratz and Barbara Grutter -- Can we sue? : Gratz and Grutter go to court -- All the way to the Supreme Court : briefs for the justices -- Jim Crow, hell no! : oral argument at the U.S. Supreme Court -- Diversity is a compelling state interest : Justice Sandra Day O'Connor upholds affirmative action -- Affirmative reaction : in the wake of Gratz and Grutter. |
Subject |
Grutter, Barbara -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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Gratz, Jennifer -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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Bollinger, Lee C., 1946- -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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University of Michigan -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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Affirmative action programs in education -- Law and legislation.
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Universities and colleges -- Admission -- Law and legislation -- Michgian.
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ISBN |
9780700615483 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0700615482 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780700615490 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0700615490 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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