Affirmative action and the stalled quest for Black progress / W. Avon Drake and Robert D. Holsworth.

Author/creator Drake, Willie Avon, 1946-
Other author Holsworth, Robert D.
Format Book
Publication InfoUrbana : University of Illinois Press, ©1996.
Description214 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Affirmative action programs--United States.
African Americans--Employment.
Public contracts--United States.
Letting of contracts--United States.
Minority business enterprises--United States.

Contents The affirmative action debate -- Black politics in Richmond, 1945-89 -- Set-aside politics -- Set-asides and the broad strategy for Black progress -- White responses to Black progress -- Richmond v. Croson in the courts -- Urban politics after Croson.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [201]-207) and index.
LCCN 95041799
ISBN0252022386 (alk. paper)
ISBN0252065395 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HF5549.5.A34 D73 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold