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Few issues are as mired in rhetoric and controversy as affirmative action. This is certainly no less true now as when Ronald J. Fiscus's The Constitutional Logic of Affirmative Action was first published in 1992. The controversy has, perhaps, become more charged over the past few years. With this compelling and rigorously reasoned argument for a constitutional rationale of affirmative action, Fiscus clarifies the moral and legal ramifications of this complex subject and presents an important view in the context of the ongoing debate.Beginning with a distinction drawn between pr

Affirmative action programs --- Distributive justice. --- Distribution (Economic theory) --- Justice --- Social justice --- Wealth --- Equal employment opportunity --- Equal opportunity in employment --- Personnel management --- Discrimination in employment --- Minorities --- Law and legislation --- Philosophy. --- Moral and ethical aspects --- Employment