The Affirmative Action Debate

Volume 17, Number 1 and 2: Winter/Spring 1997

To make its research readily available to a broad audience, the Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy publishes this quarterly newsletter. Articles are intended to advance philosophically informed debate on current policy choices; the views presented are not necessarily those of the Institute or its sponsors.

In This Issue:

Introduction

An Affirmative Action Status Report: Evidence and Options

-William A. Galston

Civil Rights and Racial Preferences: A Legal History of Affirmative Action

-Robert K. Fullinwider

The Merits of Merit

-Judith Lichtenberg and David Luban

Diversity and Affirmative Action

-Robert K. Fullinwider

Diversity and Stereotyping

-David Wasserman

Affirmative Action as a Strategy of Justice

-Owen M. Fiss

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