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Undesirability of Affirmative Action Programs

think that in a democracy, the popular vote would rule. This is also consistent with the utilitarian point of view. Central to Uti...

Lydia Chavez' The Color Blind California's Battle to End Affirmative Action

gives certain people preferential treatment. Interestingly, this book reveals, with significant candor, both sides of this now co...

Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action in the Area of Higher Education

continue acting as though they are contributing to a more racially diversified academic community, when in reality they are really...

The Pros and Cons of Affirmative Action

is not surprising that this had led to the implementation of state Affirmative Action directives. Supporters of Affirmative Act...

Differing Perspectives of Irish Americans and African Americans

A research paper that consists of fifteen pages discusses why Irish Americans and African Americans have differing views regarding...

Supreme Court Case Adarand v. Pena

from the other direction. Some critics contend that affirmative action has had a crippling effect upon minority groups because of...

A Review of The American Privateers by Donald Chidsey

or her to make allowances for the various aspects of the book that seem somewhat sensationalized or overblown. It will also serve ...

Significant Constitutional Issues

In nine pages this paper examines issues important to constitutional history including the Equal Rights Amendment, affirmative act...

Three Decades of American Freshmen

In nineteen pages this paper examines the changing American freshman class in a literature overview that includes demographics, hi...

Management Issues and Corporate Diversity

Women will make up about 47 percent of workers. Minorities and immigrants will hold 26 percent of all jobs, up from 22 percent to...

Set Aside Programs and Morality

the consequences (Honderich, 1995). Thus, in the argument presented above, it would not be necessarily wrong to kill an individual...

William Shakespeare's Hamlet Performing Arts Review

In four pages this review includes discussion of character and plot development, staging, and considers how they support the actio...

Action Research and Education

In five pages this essay subdivided into 2 sections considers the merits of action research in a new math class for high school st...

Women and Minorities

In eight pages this paper examines women and minorities within the context of the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment with affirma...

CASE STUDY: MEMPHIS FIRE DEPARTMENT

but lost the appeal. Court ruling In 1983, the Supreme Court ruled that the district court exceeded its powers in issuing ...

Minorities, Government, and Business Zones

observes: "Fostering the growth of these federal contractors as viable businesses, for the long term,...

Workplace Cultural Influences and Increasing Vanguard West Airlines Diversity

this year; (2) initiating programs internally among management and employees to increase awareness of race or sex in the appointme...

Support for Social Integration

in and of themselves just erroneous. That said, another question that crops up is whether pluralism or integration is essential f...

General Douglas MacArthur and Leadership

In four pages this report discusses leadership and Gen. Douglas MacArthur and also discusses decisions pertaining to Affirmative A...

Corporate America Communications and Cultural Diversity

but they have not achieved the goals of providing an atmosphere that truly fosters communication. There has been a great deal of ...

Solving Bigotry Problems Through a Consideration of Race Concept

a color blind society. However, to do this, race must first be taken into account. The problem is pervasive. Examples of prejudice...

The Plight of African Americans in the United States

people..." (p.88). It is an idea that makes sense. There are differences of opinion between people and a hatred festers. Similar t...

Constitutional Issues Q and A

systems as well as other venues. Schools are notoriously at odds. What occurs sometimes is that religious groups object to scienti...

1978 Regent v. Bakke Decision and Race Exclusive Scholarships

In twenty pages this paper argues in favor of race based scholarships and affirmative action in light of the 1978 reverse discrimi...

Ethics and Law

In three pages ethics and law are examined in terms of their differences and how just laws and Affirmative Action attempt to bridg...

Summaries of Articles by Rawls, Mills, and Dworkin

special vulnerability to prejudice or hostility or stereotype..." (Dworkin 56). II. MILLS Mills poses the question that is of in...

Women's Equality and the NOW Role

women who historically have been kept in lesser paying positions and, even when they managed to work their way into better positio...

Reverse Discrimination and Civil Rights

In eight pages various civil rights policies such as preferential treatment, the Civil Rights Act, and Affirmative Action are cons...

School Quotas, the Hopwood Case, and the Response of Texas Colleges and Universities

test to pick students. However, studies have found that using an across-the-board type of admissions program could cut the minori...

A Twenty First Century Platform for the Democratic Party

Racial inequality, problems in higher education, and affirmative action, jury nullification, and restitution are all issues that s...