Affirmative Action (3/7/07)

Ball, Howard. 2000. The Bakke Case: Race, Education and Affirmative Action. Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas Press.

Bielby, William T. 1999. "Framing Sociology in Court:  Affirmative Action Discourse and Expert Opinion on Employment Discrimination." Research in Social Stratification and Mobility 17:265-283.

Bobo, Larry. 2000. "Race and Beliefs about Affirmative Action:  Assessing the Effects of Interests, Group Threat, Ideology and Racism." Pp. 137-164 in Racialized Politics:  The Debate about Racism in America, edited by D. O. Sears, J. Sidanius and Larry Bobbo.  Chicago:  University of Chicago Press.

Bonastia, Chris. 2000. "Why did Affirmative Action in Housing Fail during the Nixon Era?:  Exploring the 'Institutional Homes' of Social Policies." Social Problems 47:523-542.

Bowen, William G.  and Derek Bok. 1998. The Shape of the River : Long-term Consequences of Considering Race in College and University Admissions.  Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press.

Burstein, Paul.  1992. "Affirmative Action, Jobs, and American Democracy:  What Has Happened to the Quest for Equal Opportunity?" Law and Society Review 26:901-922.

Bybee, Keith J. 2000. "The Political Significance of Legal Ambiguity:  The Case of Affirmative Action." Law and Society Review 34:263-290

Caron, Paul L. and Rafael Gely.  2004. "Affirmative Refraction:  Grutter v. Bollinger Through the Lens of the Case of the Speluncean Explorers."  Constitutional Commentary 21:63-106.

Chambers, David L., Timothy T. Clodesdale, William C. Kidder and Richard O. Lempert. 2005.  "The Real Impact of Eliminating Affirmative Action in American Law Schools:  An Empirical Critique of Richard Sander's Study."  Stanford Law Review 57: 1855-1898.

Cunningham, Clark D. and N. R. Madhava Menon. 1999. "Race, Class, Caste. . .?:  Rethinking Affirmative Action." Michigan Law Review 97:1296-1310.

Cunningham, Clark D., Glenn C. Loury and John D. Skrentny. 2002. "Passing Strict Scrutiny:  Using Social Science to Design Affirmative Action Programs."  Georgetown Law Journal 90:835-882.

Devins, Neal. 2003. "Explaining Grutter v. Bollinger." University of Pennsylvania Law Review 152:347-383.

Donohue, John and James Heckman. 1991. "Continuous versus Episodic Change:  The Impact of Civil Rights Policy on the Economic  Status of Blacks." Journal of Economic Literature 29:1603-1643.

Edelman, Lauren B. and Stephen M. Petterson. 1999. "Symbols and Substance In Organizational Response to Civil Rights Law." Research in Social Stratification and Mobility 17:107-135..

Edelman, Lauren B., Stephen M. Petterson, E. Chambliss and H. S. Erlanger. 1991. "Legal Ambiguity and the Politics of Compliance:  Affirmative Action Officers' Dilemma." Law and Policy 13:73-97.

Epstein, Richard A. 1992. Forbidden Grounds:  The Case Against Employment Discrimination Laws.  Cambridge, MA:  Harvard University Press.

Epstein, Richard A. 1995. "Employment Discrimination and Comparable Worth." Pp. 170-193 in Simple Rules for a Complex World.  Cambridge MA:  Harvard University Press.

Fine, Terri S. 1992. "The Impact of Issue Framing on Public Opinion Toward Affirmative Action Programs."  Social Science Journal 29:323-334.

Fish, Stanley. 1993. "Reverse Racism, or How the Pot Got to Call the Kettle Black."  Atlantic (November)

Fryer, Roland G. Jr and Glenn C. Loury with Tola Yuret. 2006.  "An Economic Analysis of Color-Blind Affirmative Action."  Manuscript.

Gamson, William A. and Andre Modigliani. 1987. "The Changing Culture of Affirmative Action." Research in Political Sociology 3:137-177.

Glazer, Nathan. 1975. Affirmative Discrimination:  Ethnic Inequality and Public Policy.  New York:  Basic Books.

Graham, Hugh D. 1992. “The Origins of Affirmative Action:  Civil Rights and the Regulatory State.” Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 523:50-62.

Harper, Shannon and Barbara Reskin. 2005. "Affirmative Action at School and on the Job." Annual Review of Sociology 31:357-379.

Holzer, Harry J. and David Neumark. 1999. "Are Affirmative Action Hires Less Qualified? Evidence from Employer-Employee Data on New Hires." Journal of Labor Economics 17: 534-569.

Holzer, Harry J. and David Neumark. 2000. "What Does Affirmative Action Do?" Industrial and Labor Relations Review 53:240-271.

Holzer, Harry J. and David Neumark. 2000. "Assessing Affirmative Action." Journal of Economic Literature 38:483-568.

Holzer, Harry J. and David Neumark. 2006.  "Affirmative Action:  What Do We Know?" Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 25:463-490.

Kelly, Erin and Frank Dobbin. 1998. "How Affirmative Action Became Diversity Management:  Employer Response to Antidiscrimination Law, 1961 to 1996."  American Behavioral Scientist  41: 960-984.

Kluegel, James R. and Eliot R. Smith. 1983. "Affirmative Action Attitudes:  Effect of Self-interest, Racial Affect and Stratification Beliefs on Whites' Views."  Social Forces 61:797-824.

Lempert, Richard O., David L. Chambers, and Terry K. Adams. 2000. "Michigan's Minority Graduates in Practice:  The River Runs Through Law School." Law and Social Inquiry 25:395-505.

 

Leonard, Jonathan S. 1984.  "Antidiscrimination or Reverse Discrimination:  The Impact of Changing Demographics, Title VII and Affirmative Action on Productivity." Journal of Human Resources 19:145-174.

Leonard, Jonathan S. 1986. "The Effectiveness of Equal Employment Law and Affirmative Action Regulation." Research in Labor Economics 8:319-350.

Leonard, Jonathan S. 1990.  "The Impact of Affirmative Action Regulation and Equal Employment Law on Black Employment." Journal of Economic Perspectives 4:47-63.

Lott, John R. Jr. 2000. "Does a Helping Hand Put Others at Risk?:  Affirmative Action, Police Departments and Crime." Economic Inquiry 38:239-277.

Loury, Glenn C. 2003. The Anatomy of Racial Inequality.  Cambridge, MA:  Harvard University Press.

Massey, Douglas S. and Margarita Mooney. 2007. "The Effects of America's Three Affirmative Action Programs on Academic Performance." Social Problems 54:99-117.

Parikh, Sunita. 1997. The Politics of Preference:  Democratic Institutions and Affirmative Action in the United States and India.  Ann Arbor, MI:  University of Michigan Press.

Pedriana, Nicholas. 1999. "The Historical Foundations of Affirmative Action 1961-1971. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility 17:3-32.

Pedriana, Nicholas and  Robin Stryker. 1997. " Political Culture Wars 1960s Style: Equal Employment Opportunity-Affirmative Action Law and the Philadelphia Plan." American Journal of Sociology  103:633-691

Reskin, Barbara F. 1998.  The Realities of Affirmative Action in Employment.  Washington, D. C.:  American Sociological Association.

Rubenfeld, Jed. 1997. "Affirmative Action." Yale Law Journal 107:427-472.

Sander, Richard H. 2004. "A Systematic Analysis of Affirmative Action in American Law Schools." Stanford Law Review 57:367-585.

Selmi, Michael. 2006. "Was the Disparate Impact Theory a Mistake?" UCLA Law Review 53:701-782.

Skrentny, John D. 1996. The Ironies of Affirmative Action: Politics, Culture and Justice in America.  Chicago:  University of Chicago Press.

Skrentny, John D. 2006. "Policy-Elite Perceptions and Social Movement Success:  Understanding Variations in Group Inclusion in Affirmative Action." American Journal of  Sociology 111:1762-1815.

Sowell, Thomas. 2005. Affirmative Action Around the World:  An Empirical Analysis.  New Haven CT:  Yale University Press.

Sroker, Laura. 1998. "Understanding White's Resistance to Affirmative Action: The Role of Principled Commitments." Pp. 135-170 in Perception and Prejudice:  Race and Politics in the United States, edited by Jon Hurwitz and Mark Peffley.  New Haven CT:  Yale University Press.

Stryker, Robin. 2001. "Disparate Impact the Quota Debates:  Law, Labor Market Sociology and Equal Employment Policies." Sociological Quarterly 42:13-46.

Stryker, Robin, Martha Scarpellino and Mellisa Holtzman. 1999. "Political Culture Wars 1990s Style:  The Drum Beat of Quotas in Media Framing of the Civil Rights Act of 1991. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility 17:33-106..

Sturm, Susan and Lani Guinier. "The Future of Affirmative Action."  Boston Review.  http://www.bostonreview.net/BR25.6/sturm.html
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Sugrue, Thomas J. 2001. "Breaking Through:  The Troubled Origins of Affirmative Action in the Workplace. Pp. 31-50 in Color Lines:  Affirmative Action, Immigration and Civil Rights Options for America, edited by John D. Skrentny. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.

Tienda, Marta and Sunny Niu. 2005. "Flagships, Feeders and the Texas Top 10% Plan." Journal of Higher Education 76: 712-739.

Tienda, Marta and Sunny Niu. 2006.  "Capitalizing on Segregation, Pretending Neutrality:  College Admissions and the Texas Top 10% Law." American Law and Economics Review 8:312-346.