The Affirmative Action Hoax: Diversity, the Importance of Character And Other Lies
The Affirmative Action Hoax: Diversity, the Importance of Character And Other Lies
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Book Description
Debate surrounding affirmative action has raged for years. In his book, Professor Farron examines the history of affirmative action and exposes the fraudulent nature of its justifications. The Affirmative Action Hoax centers on universities, where ability and achievement can be clearly compared, but it also examines the damage that affirmative action causes throughout American society.
About the Author
Steven Farron received his BA and PhD from Columbia University in New York. From 1974 to 2000 he taught in the Classics Department of the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa. His specialty is ancient Greek and Latin epic poetry on which he published a book and over twenty articles. Dr. Farron resigned from his teaching post in 2000 in order to devote his time to writing a trilogy of related books of which this is one.
The Affirmative Action Hoax: Diversity, the Importance of Character And Other Lies,Farron Steven,Seven Locks Press,1931643628,Political Science,Politics / Current Events,Politics/International Relations,Public Affairs & Administration,Public Policy - Social Policy,Reference
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