Description: BRAND NEW FIRST EDITIONhardcover, clean NEW text, solid binding, NO remainders NOTex-library, smoke-free; slight gentleshelfwear / storage wear; WE SHIP FAST. Carefully packed and quickly sent. Burning Down the House presents a riveting analysis of one of the most nationally prominent and bitterly contested policy battles in the history of American higher education: the struggle to eliminate affirmative action at the University of California. A timely and essential addition to the literature on affirmative action, it examines the political, economic, legal, and organizational factors that shaped the debate in California and offers unique insight into the contemporary politics of admissions policy, university governance, and the role of higher education in broader state and national political contests to come. 3 10 126
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Binding: Hardcover
Product Group: Book
Weight: 1 lbs
IsTextBook: No
Number of Pages: 291 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Burning down the House : Politics, Governance, and Affirmative Action at the University of California
Publisher: STATE University of New York Press
Item Height: 1 in
Publication Year: 2004
Subject: Minority Studies, Higher, History, Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 18.6 Oz
Subject Area: Social Science, Education
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Brian Pusser
Item Width: 6 in
Series: Suny Series, Frontiers in Education Ser.
Format: Hardcover