Beyond Gratz and Grutter: Prospects for Affirmative Action in the Aftermath of the Supreme Court's Michigan Decisions

Euel W. Elliott, Andrew I Ewoh

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Abstract

This article explores the meaning of the Supreme Court's Michigan decisions and their implications for higher education in the judicial, political, and social–cultural context. It concludes that the complex and dynamic interplay of judicial policymaking, politics and public opinion, and demographic changes could have important consequences, including unanticipated ones, in the years ahead.

Original languageAmerican English
JournalReview of Policy Research
Volume22
StatePublished - 2005
Externally publishedYes

Disciplines

  • Courts
  • Legal Studies
  • Public Affairs
  • Public Policy

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