The Imperative of Integration by Elizabeth Anderson

The Imperative of Integration by Elizabeth Anderson

More than forty years have passed since Congress, in response to the Civil Rights Movement, enacted sweeping antidiscrimination laws in the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and the Fair Housing Act of 1968. As a signal achievement of that legacy, in 2008, Americans elected their first African American president. Some would a

Winner of the 2011 Joseph BGittler Award, The American Philosophical Association One of Choice's Significant University Press Titles for Undergraduates for 2010-2011 "[A] real tour de force of philosophical argumentation utilizing social science data."--Brian Leiter, Leiter Reports blog "[T]his book is an impressive addition to the growing literature in so-called 'non-ideal' political theory, which as Anderson herself notes, begins 'from a diagnosis of injustices in our actual world, rather than from a picture of an ideal world.'"--Andrew Peirce, Philosophy in Review "There are social, academic and economic benefits to integration--the evidence for which is so powerfully represented in Elizabeth Andreson's award-winning book, The Imperative of Integration."--Jonathan Jansen, The Times

Elizabeth Anderson is the John Rawls Collegiate Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She is the author of Value in Ethics and Economics.

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ISBN 13	9780691158112
ISBN 10	0691158118
Title	The Imperative of Integration
Author	Elizabeth Anderson
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Princeton University Press
Year published	2013-04-21
Number of pages	264
Prizes	Winner of American Psychological Foundation Joseph B. Gittler Award 2011, Short-listed for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 2011
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