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Direct linkWilson, Thomas C. – Social Forces, 2006
This study addresses whether whites' rejection of affirmative action reflects an opposition to group-based preferences per se, independent of their attitudes toward blacks. Analysis of 1996 General Social Survey data shows that whites' attitude toward preferential hiring and promotion of blacks is predicted by their attitude toward preferential…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Whites, African Americans, Racial Attitudes
