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Author Pusser, Brian

Title Burning down the house : politics, governance, and affirmative action at the University of California / Brian Pusser
Published Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (x, 281 pages)
Series SUNY series, frontiers in education
SUNY series, frontiers in education.
Contents Burning Down the House -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Burning Down the House:The Politics of Higher Education Policy -- 2. The UC Governance and Decision-Making Structure:History and Context -- 3. The Context Shaping the Affirmative Action Contest at UC -- 4. Interest Articulation and the Illusion of Control -- 5. The New Politics of Governance -- 6. National Contest and Conflict -- 7. Contest, Resistance, and Decision -- 8. Aftermath -- 9. The End and the Beginning -- Appendix 1. SP-1 as Amended and Passed -- Appendix 2. SP-2 as Amended and Passed -- Notes
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject University of California (System) -- Admission
SUBJECT University of California (System) fast
Subject Education, Higher -- Political aspects -- California
Minorities -- Education (Higher) -- California
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Education, Higher -- Political aspects
Minorities -- Education (Higher)
Universities and colleges -- Admission
California
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1423739787
9781423739784
0791460576
9780791460573
9780791485262
0791485269