It also doubts whether the requirement of individual disadvantage in respect of affirmative action measures is (still) appropriate and suggests that underrepresentation of groups that suffered unfair discrimination is a preferable criterion.doi:10.1177/135822910100500305Darcy Du Toit...
2005. When Affirmative Action Was White. New York: W. W. Norton.Katznelson, I. (2005). When affirmative action was white. New York: W.W. Norton & Company.Katznelson, I. (2005). When affirmative action was white. New York: W.W. Norton....
Reviews two books about immigrants in the U.S. "Working Toward Whiteness: How America's Immigrants Became White," by David R. Roediger; "When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century Ameri... RBK Yuill - 《American Journal of Legal History》 ...
better known as the PSAT -- usually in fall of the 10th grade and no later than fall of the 11th grade. Even if you aren't thinking much about college yet, after the PSATs (which give you a good idea of how you'll do on theScholastic Aptitude Test, or SAT),...
I begin with this anecdote as a way to situate a key term for this paper: equity traps. While I do not believe that Taylor had malicious intentions with his question – I think he was excited about the prospect of being given the task to be critical – his question is an example of ...
However, there are a few instances in which a current or potential employer has the legal right to ask your HIV status, such as: When the employer is engaging in affirmative action for people with disabilities, in which case you may choose whether to respond. When you ask for a “...
“Do the right thing” may be the order of the day, but the question is how? Twenty-five years of affirmative action and equal-employment opportunities have helped women and ethnic minorities crack the door, but they haven’t helped them climb the ladder. Instead, by and large, the tradit...
The term did not originate in the birthplace of Karate (Okinawa). It has militaristic, group-think mentality undertones. In other words… There is something fishy going on! Funnily enough, many Japanese people don’t even know themselves where the expression comes from. I know because I used...
did, it’s mainly because we ourselves are feeling a bit on edge (as Ruskin most certainly was when he began to write and lecture against what he called“The Storm Cloud of the Nineteenth Century,”in which he attributed England’s increasingly insufferable air pollution to the moral ...
You’ll find that your abstinence did not result in any worse cabinet appointments than were already being made, and that disaster relief efforts carried on without your involvement, just as they always do. As it turns out, your hobby of monitoring the “state of the world” did not actuall...