Affirmative Action in Plural Societies
International Experiences
Frances Stewart editor Graham Brown editor R Venugopal editor A Langer editor
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
Published:31st Aug '12
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Global contributors discuss the theoretical controversies concerning the merits and demerits of affirmative action, and explain why affirmative action is needed in multi-ethnic countries. They analyse actual experience with affirmative action policies their origin, nature and consequences in nine countries.
"This book provides a perceptive overview of affirmative action and an insightful set of papers on policy contexts, practices and outcomes in seven countries It makes a welcome and important contribution to the literature, as evidenced in the range of perspectives and points of contention reviewed above." - European Journal of Development Research
ISBN: 9780230277809
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 505g
280 pages