Kellough, J. Edward. <br/><br/>
Understanding affirmative action : politics, discrimination, and the search for justice / 
J. Edward Kellough. 
 - Washington, D.C. :  Georgetown University Press,  c2006. 
 - 191p. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Affirmative action : the concept and the controversy -- Early efforts focusing on equality of opportunity -- Affirmative action and preferential selection -- Assessing the argument : a review of the case for affirmative action -- The Supreme Court and affirmative action : an examination of the early development of statutory and constitutional constraints -- Cases from 1995 to 2003 : challenges, uncertainty, and the survival of affirmative action -- Evidence on the effectiveness of affirmative action -- Affirmative action in the Twenty-first century. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781589010895 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1589010892 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005027243 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Affirmative action programs--Law and legislation--United States.<br/>Affirmative action programs in education--Law and legislation--United States.<br/>Affirmative action programs--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF4755.5  / .K45 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>342.7308/7