The Retreat from Race: Asian-American Admissions and Racial Politics
By Dana Y Takagi.
Description
“An excellent book. Takagi takes a very complex and sensitive subject—racial politics—and shows, through a careful analysis . . . that changes in the discourse about Asian American admissions have facilitated a 'retreat from race' in the area of affirmative action. . . . This book will appeal to an audience significantly wider than a typical academic one.”— David Karen, Bryn Mawr CollegeCharges by Asian Americans that the top universities in the United States used quotas to limit the enrollment of Asian-American students developed into one of the most...
ISBN(s)
0813519144, 9780813519142
