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PRO-AFFIRMATIVE ACTION [2 records]

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Record 1 1998-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Human Relations
CONT

The Washington anti-affirmative action vote was the most stinging personal rejection of President Clinton.

CONT

anti-affirmative action group.

Key term(s)
  • reverse discrimination
  • anti-quotas measure
  • pro-affirmative action

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
OBS

Comparer à pro-action affirmative. Voir action affirmative.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Human Relations
CONT

Voters with post-graduate degrees were the most pro-affirmative action group, while those with high school diplomas only were the most anti-affirmative action group.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
OBS

Comparer à anti-action affirmative. Voir action affirmative.

Spanish

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