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Pursuing Equal Opportunities: The Theory and Practice of Egalitarian Justice

Frances R. Woolley, Lesley A. Jacobs

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1. Introduction 2. Equal opportunities as a regulative ideal 3. Equal opportunity without natural inequalities Part I. Race: 4. Equal opportunities and civil rights: merit, standardized tests, and higher education 5. Integration, diversity, and affirmative action Part II. Class: 6. Justifying workfare 7. Universal access to health care Part III. Gender: 8. Gender inequalities in the workplace 9. Equal opportunities after divorce.

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1. Introduction 2. Equal opportunities as a regulative ideal 3. Equal opportunity without natural inequalities Part I. Race: 4. Equal opportunities and civil rights: merit, standardized tests, and higher education 5. Integration, diversity, and affirmative action Part II. Class: 6. Justifying workfare 7. Universal access to health care Part III. Gender: 8. Gender inequalities in the workplace 9. Equal opportunities after divorce.

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1. Introduction 2. Equal opportunities as a regulative ideal 3. Equal opportunity without natural inequalities Part I. Race: 4. Equal opportunities and civil rights: merit, standardized tests, and higher education 5. Integration, diversity, and affirmative action Part II. Class: 6. Justifying workfare 7. Universal access to health care Part III. Gender: 8. Gender inequalities in the workplace 9. Equal opportunities after divorce.

Key concepts: Economic Justice, Sociology, Practice theory, Political science, Social science, Law

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