| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 280 pages) |
| Series |
Cambridge studies in philosophy and public policy |
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Cambridge studies in philosophy and public policy.
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| Contents |
pt. I. Retrieving equality of opportunity. Introduction ; Equal opportunities as a regulative ideal ; Equal opportunity without natural inequalities -- pt. II. Race. Equal opportunities and civil rights: merit, standardized tests, and higher education ; Integration, diversity, and affirmative action -- pt. III. Class. Justifying workfare ; Universal access to health care -- pt. IV. Gender. Gender inequalities in the workplace ; Equal opportunities after divorce |
| Summary |
This book offers original and innovative contributions to the debate about equality of opportunity. The author examines standardized tests, affirmative action, workfare, universal health-care, comparable worth, and the economic consequences of divorce |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-266) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2021. HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Equality.
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Equality -- United States
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Social justice.
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Social justice -- United States
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Social Justice
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PHILOSOPHY -- Political.
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Equality
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Social justice
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Soziale Gerechtigkeit
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Gleichheit
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Gelijke kansen.
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Sociale rechtvaardigheid.
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Sekseverschillen.
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Sociale klassen.
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United States
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USA
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2003043504 |
| ISBN |
0511184697 |
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9780511184697 |
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9780511187339 |
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0511187335 |
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9780521823203 |
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052182320X |
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0511616554 |
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9780511186400 |
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0511186401 |
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1107146186 |
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9781107146181 |
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1280449497 |
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9781280449499 |
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0511313489 |
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9780511313486 |
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9786610449491 |
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661044949X |
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