TY - BOOK AU - Okechukwu,Amaka TI - To fulfill these rights: political struggle over affirmative action and open admissions SN - 9780231544740 AV - LC212 .T648 2019 PY - 2019/// CY - New York PB - Columbia University Press KW - Discrimination in higher education KW - United States KW - Affirmative action programs in education KW - Universities and colleges KW - Open admission KW - Admission KW - Minorities KW - Education (Higher) KW - Electronic Books N1 - 1 and index; A right of post-war citizenship : the emergence of mass higher education and race-and-class inclusive admissions --; Legal mobilization : racial political strategy and affirmative action retrenchment in the federal courts --; Board votes and ballot initiatives : racial political strategy in trustee decision-making and state elections --; A force of nature : student resistance to policy elimination --; The limitations of diversity : defensive innovation after the end of affirmative action and open admissions; 2; b N2 - In To Fulfill These Rights, Amaka Okechukwu offers a historically informed sociological account of the struggles over affirmative action and open admissions in higher education. Through case studies of policy retrenchment at public universities, she documents the rollback of inclusive policies in the context of shifting race and class politics UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2087951&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -