Contents
List of Illustrations
About the Author
Preface
Acknowledgments
Part I. Introduction
Chapter 1. The Search for an Alternative Affirmative Action Policy in American Higher Education
Part II. The Problem
Chapter 2. Affirmative Action in American Higher Education: A Story About Race
Chapter 3. Social, Economic, and Academic Trends and Their Impact on Inequality in Higher Education
Chapter 4. Broad Diversity at Elite Colleges
Part III. Class-Based Affirmative Action
Chapter 5. What Is Class-Based Affirmative Action?
Chapter 6. Israel: Contours of Inequality, Higher Education, and Class-Based Affirmative Action at the Elite Universities
Part IV. Implications for Feasibility and Diversity
Chapter 7. The Feasibility and Diversity Dividends of Affirmative Action Policy in Israel
Chapter 8. The Feasibility and Diversity Dividends of Affirmative Action Policy in the United States
Part V. Implications for Academic Outcomes and Mobility
Chapter 9. The Academic Outcomes and Mobility Dividends of Affirmative Action Policy in Israel
Chapter 10. The Academic Outcomes and Mobility Dividends of Affirmative Action Policy in the United States
Part VI. Insights from a Comparative Outlook
Chapter 11. Race, Class, and Affirmative Action
Appendix
Notes
References
Index