Racism
Friedman, Lauri2007
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This series explores a specific issue by placing opinions from a wide range of sources in a unique pro/con format. Each anthology features 14-16 carefully edited, accessible articles that clearly express various perspectives on the topic at hand.
Main title:
Racism / by Lauri Friedman (Editor)
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Imprint:
Detroit Greenhaven Press 2007
Collation:
108 p. colour illustrations
Audience:
Secondary
Contents:
Ch. 1 : Is racism still a problem in America? -- Racism is still a serious problem / Sheryll D. Cashin -- Racism is not a serious problem / Neal Boortz -- Racism against Arab Americans is increasing / Council on American-Islamic Relations -- Racism against Arab Americans is not increasing / Howard Fienberg -- American schools are still segregated / Howard Fuller -- American schools are no longer segregated / Abigail Thernstrom and Stephan Thernstrom -- Ch. 2 : How should racism be dealt with? -- Racist speech should be restricted / Tamara L. Roleff -- Racist speech should not be restricted / Jeff Jacoby -- Racial profiling should be banned / William Raspberry -- Racial profiling should not be banned / Sharon R. Reddick -- Ch. 3 : Does affirmative action promote equality? -- Affirmative action is necessary / Deborah T. Wilson -- Affirmative action is unnecessary / Herman Cain -- Affirmative action helps individuals / Tanya Clay -- Affirmative action hurts individuals / Roger Clegg.
ISBN:
9780737732245 (hbk)
Dewey class:
305.8 RAC
Local class:
305.8
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
24060
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