Affirmative action policies in politics, education and the labour force are often met with protest and resistance.
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Recruiters seem to have unconscious biases that can be overturned by what they see on job applications.
‘Positive discrimination’ policies around the world are on the rise. What might other countries teach the U.S. about attaining racial, economic and gender equality in higher education?
“The black players at this club lend the side a lot of skill and flair, but you also need white players in there to balance things up and give the team some brains and some common sense.” So said Ron Noades…
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Professor of AfroEurasian Sport, EM Lyon Business School
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Professor of Political Science, University of Cincinnati
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Professor of Educational Foundations, Policy and Practice, University of Colorado Boulder
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Professor in Governance and Development, and Director, Governance and Social Development Resource Centre, University of Birmingham
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Visiting Researcher, World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER), United Nations University; George Washington University
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Research Fellow, Health Economics Research Unit, University of Aberdeen