Counting by Race : Equality from the Founding Fathers to Bakke
Hard Cover, New York, NY, U.S.A. Basic Books, 1979. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.
Square with tight binding and hinges, clean and bright pages. Jacket is price clipped. Book studies the history of the conflict in American life and law between equality of opportunity and equality of condition (or moral equality versus numerical equality). Book was written in the wake of University of California Board of Regents versus Allan Bakke, a landmark Supreme Court case alleging reverse discrimination in medical school admissions policy. Notes, Bibliography, Index. 8.5" (21.5 cm) tall; 243 pages.
ISBN: 0465014348 Item #4960014
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