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The Evolution of a Social Contract: The University of California Before and in the Aftermath of Affirmative Action

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  • Douglass, John Aubrey

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This brief essay covers the history of admissions at the University of California (UC), including the development of affirmative action programs in the 1960s and, more recently, the heated political battle over the use of race and gender preferences at the University.

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  • Douglass, John Aubrey, 1999. "The Evolution of a Social Contract: The University of California Before and in the Aftermath of Affirmative Action," University of California at Berkeley, Center for Studies in Higher Education qt2bf3z0t1, Center for Studies in Higher Education, UC Berkeley.
    • Handle: RePEc:cdl:cshedu:qt2bf3z0t1
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