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The Pros and Cons of the Affirmative Action Debate

In seven pages affirmative action is evaluated in terms of its pros and cons and includes two charts for the purpose of illustrati...

Positive and Negative Aspects of Affirmative Action

In fifteen pages this paper evaluates Affirmative Action in an overview of its pros and cons. Ten sources are cited in the biblio...

Higher Education and Affirmative Action

In five pages this paper discusses affirmative action as it relates to higher education and includes an examination of laws and fa...

Affirmative Action and Reverse Discrimination

class. That is hardly the case. Thus, being white is not a meal ticket and in fact, many minorities in the twenty-first century ca...

Why Affirmative Action Does Not Work

In a paper consisting of six pages the argument that Affirmative Action as it presently exists does not work as the initial policy...

A Good Thing Gone Bad in a Study of Affirmative Action

the work force and university admissions. In essence, these governmental mandates (still in force today) impose hiring quotas, r...

Policies of Affirmative Action

In thirteen pages this paper examines various types of Affirmative Action policies and considers whether or not discrimination and...

Justifying Affirmative Action

In seven pages this paper discusses that justification for affirmative action programs is more difficult now than in the past with...

Higher Education and an Affirmative Action Short History

are at a disadvantage, due to their own access to inferior education, their grades may not be up to par. They deserve a chance in ...

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...

Information on Affirmative Action

and who they will reject, depending on race" (Chang PG). Critics of affirmative action contend that the entire program was misgui...

Affirmative Action and a Reaction to Albert Mosley's Essay

beliefs of White males who perceive themselves as suffering from Affirmative Action policies. Mosley readily admits that Whites ...

The Continuing Relevance of Affirmative Action

who require care" (Mendelson and Mendelson, 1996; p. 118). All we can expect within workplace diversity is for it to intens...

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...

Employment Fairness in Employment: The Merit Principle Verses Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity

been put in place to combat inequality. Other legislative intervention has been of value as well. The Equal Pay Act of 1963, the...

Colin Powell and Affirmative Action

because of it. What makes Colin Powell different from many people of color is that he managed to make the system work for him. ...

Affirmative Action Argument

any situation in which society must define how racism, education, employment and opportunity are interwoven, controversy will occu...

Positive Affirmative Action Support and Conflict Perspectives

the black education movement have to thank for their refusal to obey a law which effectively denied knowledge to persons because o...

Employers, Employees, and the Affirmative Action Policy

the person (such as previous job experience or education), but on the other side, theyre more likely to invest in training and ski...

Affirmative Action, Justice, and Philosopher John Rawls

Nozicks Theory of Justice presents a strong argument for the libertarian view. This view honors property rights, that is, that in...

Affirmative Action Consideration

and condition of minorities and women in previously white male dominated roles. This includes not only employer/employee situatio...

Affirmative Action Concept

male just to meet the necessary quota. As one student noted, "blacks can come into Berkeley with 900. Why is he going to develop...

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...

The Effect of Affirmative Action on Recruitment and Hiring

Even better for this particular study is that when it came to affirmative action, the employees hired were of high quality --...

The Continuing Need for Affirmative Action

affirmative action is. Edley (1996) defines affirmative action as encompassing any effort that is made toward expanding a womans ...

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Policies

40 and older (EEOC 2002). Title I and Title V of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 prohibits any discrimination based on...

Views on Affirmative Action

that this job was "whisked away and handed to an unqualified black" (i.e., Wilkins) (Wilkins 639). On checking out this story, Wil...

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...

Argument Against Affirmative Action State and Federal Government Policy

the recent Supreme Court of the United States ruling that "upheld the right of universities to consider race in admissions procedu...

Minorities, Government, and Business Zones

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