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6 de dic. de 2010 · Internet Archive. Language. English. Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-231) and index. An international perspective -- Affirmative action in India -- Affirmative action in Malaysia -- Affirmative action in Sri Lanka -- Affirmative action in Nigeria -- Affirmative action in the United States -- The past and the future.
Articles. Affirmative Action around the World. Thomas Sowell recently concluded a study of affirmative action programs around the world, from India and Malaysia to Nigeria and the United States. His findings? Such programs have at best a negligible impact on the groups they are intended to assist.
8 de ago. de 2017 · In short, affirmative action is alive and well – and on the rise – around the world. Indeed, some of the most creative discussions and innovations are happening outside the United States. This ...
Summary. Already known as a critic of affirmative action or race -based hiring and promotion, Sowell, himself African-American, analyzes the specific effects of such policies on India, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, and Nigeria, four countries with longer multiethnic histories and then compares them with the recent history of the United States ...
Much of what emerges from a factual examination of these policies flatly contradicts much of what was expected and much of what has been claimed. This book moves the discussion of affirmative action beyond the United States to other countries that have had similar policies, often for a longer time than Am...
1 de ene. de 2004 · Books. Affirmative Action Around the World: An Empirical Study. Thomas Sowell. Yale University Press, Jan 1, 2004 - Political Science - 239 pages. In this important book, an eminent...
1 de oct. de 2008 · Licensed Download PDF. 233. This book moves the discussion of affirmative action beyond the United States to other countries that have had similar policies, often for a longer time than Americans have. It also moves the discussion beyond the theories, principles, and laws that have been so often debated to the actual empirical consequences of ...
