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The Case Against Affirmative Action

Yet, while affirmative action makes sense in theory, it has not fared well in practice. Also, if one takes race into account, one ...

Arguing Against Affirmative Action in America

suggesting that never before has a democratic governments policy so completely contradicted the core values of its citizenry. Cert...

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...

In Favor of Affirmative Action

that is a part of American life. Attorney Linda Wong explains that the whole debate over affirmative action comes down to the fal...

3 Supreme Court Cases on Affirmative Action and Equal Protection According to the US Constitution's 14th Amendment

the founding fathers wrote have done so in an attempt at fairness. They have gone with what appeared to be the mainstream thinkin...

Affirmative Action and Minority Enrollment

This research paper considers the effect that anti-affirmative action policies have had on minority enrollment and then proposes a...

Decreased Relevance of Affirmative Action

In a paper that contains six pages the argument that Affirmative Action polices have outlived their usefulness is presented. Ther...

Students from Low Income Families and Affirmative Action's Impact

increasingly diverse, affirmative action in college admissions is a national imperative" (Dervarics, 2003; 6). And while, as menti...

Affirmative Action's History

today. Many people look at minority doctors and lawyers and in the back of their minds wonder if they are really up to the job. Th...

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...

The Lack of Usefulness of Affirmative Action

In a paper consisting of ten pages the obsolescence of Affirmative Action is argued in terms of its overall lack of effectiveness....

Affirmative Action's Origins and History

In ten pages this paper discusses Affirmative Action in an overview of its origins and its historical evolution. Six sources are ...

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...

Common Misconceptions Regarding Affirmative Action

of business and opportunity. Its not like the federal government has not offered aid programs to a certain segment of the popula...

Why Affirmative Action Should Not Be Supported

did not go by the name Affirmative Action. Still, the concept did exist. In fact, it is known to have evolved since slave days (Ru...

The Pros and Cons of Affirmative Action

only persons of all racial backgrounds but also genders, disabilities, sexual orientations, political orientations, and nationalit...

Annotated Bibliography for Paper on Affirmative Action

think carefully about hard choices, they turn out to be very hard indeed." He focuses on black/white relations because he is most ...

An Affirmative Action Overview

In eleven pages affirmative action's history is examined along with the arguments that have long surrounded this programs and some...

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...

An Overview of Affirmative Action

In five pages this paper considers how the issues pertaining to Affirmative Action are depicted conservatively by Thomas Sowell in...

The Necessity for and Effectiveness of Affirmative Action

to hire or admit the best candidates" (Wickelgren 165). Race is still a relevant factor even if the organization knows the "econom...

Affirmative Action, Racial Profiling and Morality

is a rather difficult concept to explain. In essence, what Himma is saying is that "pervasive stereotypes cause even the most tale...

Diversity Hiring and Affirmative Action in the Law Enforcement Profession

an extremely long history in the United States, equity per se, has an even longer history. The earliest laws were designed to spe...

Affirmative Action in Academic Institutions in California

academic affirmative actions programs in allowing affirmative action to be part of the enrollment process. While there is no ques...

Considering Affirmative Action

ever wanted to be considered part of mainstream America, "they needed to gain access to all aspects of society through pressuring ...

2 Law Articles Addressing the Issue of Polygamy, Summaries

prohibitions against polygamy and bigamy. For example, in the Supreme Court case of Reynolds v. U.S. 1878, the Court held while a ...

Mike Nifong and the Duke Lacrosse Case

ambitions, the case seemed like an ideal vehicle to become a hero to the African American community of Durham, North Carolina and ...

Actions against the Front de Libération du Québec and Views of State Terrorism

14 pages and 14 sources used. This paper relates the fact that the Canadian government has taken action against the Front de lib&...

Affirmative Action Programs 3

In this paper consisting of four pages an argument against Affirmative Action progrms is made with reference to the controversial ...

Health Care Settings and Affirmative Action

In fifteen pages this research paper considers arguments both for and against affirmative action in terms of admissions into medic...