Group Rights: Reconciling Equality and Difference

by David Ingram

Book Overview

As people of diverse origins seek their rights as citizens in the great American melting pot, the differences between us are sometimes celebrated but more often cursed. White Americans, too often forgetful of their own immigrant backgrounds, question whether initiatives like affirmative action that extend privileges to minorities violate the principle of equal treatment under the law. In this provocative book, David Ingram brings a variety of current...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700610073
• ISBN13: 9780700610075
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"