Dubious data: The Thernstroms on affirmative action in higher education

Authors
Shalom, SR
Citation
Sr. Shalom, Dubious data: The Thernstroms on affirmative action in higher education, J BLACK H E, (25), 1999, pp. 106-108
Categorie Soggetti
Education
Journal title
JOURNAL OF BLACKS IN HIGHER EDUCATION
ISSN journal
10773711 → ACNP
Issue
25
Year of publication
1999
Pages
106 - 108
Database
ISI
SICI code
1077-3711(199923):25<106:DDTTOA>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
America in Black and White by Stephan Abigail Thernstrom has become a bible of the movement to abolish affirmative action in higher education. But the Thernstroms seriously misinterpret and misuse evidence to make their case.