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Understanding Affirmative Action : Politics, Discrimination, and the Search for Justice. J. Edward Kellough

Author: J. Edward Kellough
Date: 17 Jul 2006
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Language: English
Format: Paperback::200 pages
ISBN10: 1589010892
Dimension: 140x 216x 12.45mm::249g

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Understanding Affirmative Action : Politics, Discrimination, and the Search for Justice

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