{"product_id":"9781405148399","title":"Debating Affirmative Action Conceptual, Contextual, and Comparative Perspectives","description":"\u003ch3\u003eJournal of Law and Society Special Issues\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eDebating Affirmative Action\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConceptual, Contextual, and Comparative Perspectives\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAileen McHarg | Donald Nicolson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaw \/ International\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis collection examines the case for affirmative action in the UK in relation to employment, higher education, the legal profession, the judiciary, political representation and minority language rights. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul class=\"noindent\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraws on experience of affirmative action in the United States, Canada and Germany.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContributions highlight the importance of how affirmative action is conceptualised and of context in evaluating the case for affirmative action.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmphasises the need for pragmatic judgments about the likely effectiveness and costs of affirmative action policies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eAileen McHarg\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Lecturer in Public Law at The University of Glasgow.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDonald Nicolson\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor at the Law School at the University of Strathclyde.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22 May 2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405148399\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e204\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.28\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384381403276,"sku":"9781405148399","price":39.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405148399.jpg?v=1780113823","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405148399","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}