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050 0 4 _aJC599.B186.C585 2004
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245 0 0 _aCivil rights /
_cKaren Balkin, book editor.
_hPR
260 _aSan Diego :
_bGreenhaven Press,
_c(c)2004.
300 _a187 pages ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
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337 _aunmediated
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338 _avolume
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440 0 _aCurrent controversies
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500 _aChapter 1: Are threats to civil rights a serious problem? YES
500 _aChapter 1: Are threats to civil rights a serious problem? NO
500 _aChapter 2: Should civil rights protections be increased? YES
500 _aChapter 2: Should civil rights protections be increased? NO
500 _aChapter 3: Is affirmative action beneficial?
500 _aChapter 3: Is affirmative action beneficial? YES
500 _aChapter 3: Is affirmative action beneficial? NO
500 _aChapter 4: Do efforts to prevent terrorism threaten civil rights? YES
500 _aChapter 4: Do efforts to prevent terrorism threaten civil rights? NO
504 _a1 (pages 179-181) and index.
505 0 0 _aRacial profiling violates African Americans' and Hispanics' civil rights --
_tHate crimes against Arab Americans are a serious problem --
_tRacial discrimination in mortgage lending is a serious problem --
_tProhibiting same-sex marriage violates gays' and lesbians' civil rights
505 0 0 _aThe problem of racial profiling is exaggerated --
_tThe incidence of hate crimes directed against Arab Americans is exaggerated --
_tRacial discrimination is uncommon in mortgage lending --
_tProhibiting same-sex marriage is not a violation of civil rights
505 0 0 _aCurrent civil rights laws do not adequately protect gays and lesbians --
_tHousing discrimination persists despite fair housing laws --
_tReparations for African American slavery are necessary for the advancement of civil rights --
_tDisabled workers need better protection from employment discrimination
505 0 0 _aAdditional civil rights protection for gays and lesbians would be harmful --
_tIncreasing the penalties for housing discrimination will harm society --
_tThe fight for African American slavery reparations impedes the advancement of civil rights
505 0 0 _aAffirmative action : an overview
505 0 0 _aAffirmative action reduces discrimination --
_tAffirmative actions encourages educational diversity --
_tAffirmative action is necessary to build the black middle class --
_tAffirmative action helps make American business more competitive
505 0 0 _aAffirmative action is no longer necessary --
_tEncourage educational diversity is not a legitimate justification for affirmative action --
_tAffirmative action is not necessary to help build the black middle class --
_tAffirmative action ignores individual merit
505 0 0 _aAntiterrorist policies jeopardize immigrants' civil rights --
_tUsing military tribunals to try suspected terrorists is not justified --
_tAntiterrorist efforts unfairly target Arab Americans
505 0 0 _aAntiterrorist policies do not jeopardize immigrants' civil rights --
_tUsing military tribunals to try suspected terrorists is justified --
_tAntiterrorism efforts targeting Arab Americans are justified.
520 0 _aAuthors offer various opinions on whether or not civil rights are seriously threatened and whether or not antiterrorist measures threaten civil rights.
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650 0 _aMinorities
_xCivil rights
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aAffirmative action programs
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aTerrorism
_zUnited States
_xPrevention.
650 0 _aNational security
_xLaw and legislation
_zUnited States.
700 1 _aBalkin, Karen,
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