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Affirmative Action
Persuasive Essay # 21973
Affirmative Action
This paper discusses affirmative action: Social significance, as election issue, public views, purpose, effectiveness, racial and reverse discrimination in work and education.
1,350 words (approx. 5.4 pages) |
8 sources |
1995
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"In the 1996 presidential election, the focus of racial politics will be the elimination of affirmative action. Both conservative Republicans and Democrats are calling for an end to government quotas and preferential treatment based on race, gender, and national origin. The death of affirmative action could spell disaster for minorities and women, who could not count on the merit system in the past and will not be able to do so in the future.Race has been a key issue in the majority of presidential campaigns since 1968. A quarter of a century ago, racial politics focused on busing. In 1988, the primary issue was crime. Civil rights, anti-discrimination, and welfare reform have all, at one time or another, been the focus of racial debate. Affirmative action, initiated during the ... "
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