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Silence at Boalt Hall: The Dismantling of Affirmative Action
Andrea Guerrero
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Description for Silence at Boalt Hall: The Dismantling of Affirmative Action
Paperback. Presents the thirty-year story of students, faculty, and administrators struggling with the politics of race in higher education at U C Berkeley's prestigious law school - one of the first institutions to implement affirmative action policies and one of the first to be forced to remove them. Num Pages: 262 pages, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFFJ; JFSL; JNMN; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 59.
In 1995, in a marked reversal of progress in the march toward racial equity, the Board of Regents voted to end affirmative action at the University of California. One year later the electorate voted to do the same across the state of California. "Silence at Boalt Hall" is the thirty-year story of students, faculty, and administrators struggling with the politics of race in higher education at U.C. Berkeley's prestigious law school - one of the first institutions to implement affirmative action policies and one of the first to be forced to remove them. Andrea Guerrero is a member of the ... Read more
In 1995, in a marked reversal of progress in the march toward racial equity, the Board of Regents voted to end affirmative action at the University of California. One year later the electorate voted to do the same across the state of California. "Silence at Boalt Hall" is the thirty-year story of students, faculty, and administrators struggling with the politics of race in higher education at U.C. Berkeley's prestigious law school - one of the first institutions to implement affirmative action policies and one of the first to be forced to remove them. Andrea Guerrero is a member of the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
262
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520233096
SKU
V9780520233096
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About Andrea Guerrero
Andrea Guerrero is an immigration lawyer in San Diego, California.
Reviews for Silence at Boalt Hall: The Dismantling of Affirmative Action
"This is a thorough and thought-provoking review of the events at Boalt Hall and the issue-affirmative action-which has been at the forefront of public debate about higher education." - John Huerta, graduate of Boalt Hall '68, civil rights lawyer and member of the California and Washington, D.C., bars "A key participant in the student activity protesting the end of affirmative ... Read more