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Affirmative Action as a Strategy of Justice
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Affirmative Action as a Strategy of Justice

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The problem that affirmative action seeks to remedy is a structural one. For its first hundred years, this country embraced a slave system defined in racial terms; for its next hundred, the country's caste structure was maintained by a strict system of segregation known as Jim Crow.

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Fiss, O., (1997) “Affirmative Action as a Strategy of Justice”, Philosophy and Public Policy Quarterly 17(1/2), 37–39. doi: https://doi.org/10.13021/G8pppq.171997.267

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  • Published on 1 April 1997
  • Pages: 37–39
  • Peer Reviewed

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