Inside affirmative action : the executive order that transformed America's workforce /: the executive order that transformed America's workforce. (2018)
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- Book
- Title:
- Inside affirmative action : the executive order that transformed America's workforce /: the executive order that transformed America's workforce. (2018)
- Main Title:
- Inside affirmative action : the executive order that transformed America's workforce
- Further Information:
- Note: Karin Williamson Pedrick and Sandra Arnold Scham.
- Authors:
- Pedrick, Karin Williamson
Scham, Sandra Arnold - Contents:
- Foreword: Who, What and When Part 1: Inside and Outside Affirmative Action 1. Our Stories: Two Civil Servants and Ten Administrations 2. The Debate Outside Affirmative Action Part 2: The Making of Affirmative Action 3. Freedom is Not Enough: John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Baines Johnson 4. Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes: Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter 5. On Account of Sex: Afterthought or Stealth Bomb? Part 3: Hesitation and Second Thoughts 6. Jelly Bellies and Indecision: Ronald Reagan's First Term 7. In Pursuit of a Colorblind Society: Reagan's Second Term 8. Legislation is Not Enough: George H.W. Bush Part 4: Four Presidents and the Legacy of a Program 9. The First Black President? Bill Clinton 10. Affirmative Access, Deregulation and 9/11: The Catastrophic Event that Changed America’s Psyche and the Path Forward: George W. Bush 11. From Seneca Falls to Selma to Stonewall: Barack Obama 12. Diversity in a Time of Division: Donald Trump Afterword: What Hath LBJ Wrought?
- Edition:
- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- London : Routledge
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
- Subjects:
- 331.1330973
Affirmative action programs -- United States -- History
Discrimination in employment -- Government policy -- United States -- History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781351751063
9781351751070
9781351751056
9781315191096 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781138726970
9781138726994 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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