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Books by Robert Fullinwider






Public Education in a Multicultural Society
Policy, Theory, Critique (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Public Policy)
by Robert K. Fullinwider, Douglas Maclean
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1996 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-49958-3, ISBN: 0-521-49958-5

"This important collection of essays offers a sustained philosophical examination of fundamental questions raised by multicultural education in primary and secondary schools. The essays focus on both theory and policy. They discuss the relation between culture and identity, the role of reason in bridging cultural divisions, and the civic implications of multi-culturalism in the teaching of history and literature. Several of the essays ex ..."






Issues in Academic Ethics Ser.
Leveling the Playing Field : Justice, Politics, and the College Admissions
by Robert K. Fullinwider, Judith Lichtenberg
Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 2004 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-1410-2, ISBN: 0-7425-1410-2

"Leveling the Playing Field examines the admissions policies of contemporary American colleges and universities in light of the assumption that enhancing the educational opportunities of lower-income and minority students would make American society more just. It asks how current admissions policies affect the prospects of such students, and it evaluates alternative approaches. The book treats a variety of topics relevant to answering th ..."






War after September 11(Updated)
(Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy Studies)
by Judith Lichtenberg, David Luban, Verna V. Gehring, William A. Galston, Lloyd J. Dumas, Robert K. Fullinwider, Professor Paul W. Kahn, Benjamin R. Barber
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2002 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-1468-3, ISBN: 0-7425-1468-4

"What are the limits of justified retaliation against aggression? What actions are morally permissible in preventing future aggression? Against whom may retaliation be aimed? These questions have long been part of the debate over the ethics of warfare. They all took on new meaning after terrorists hijacked four U.S. airliners on September 11, 2001. War after September 11 considers the just aims and legitimate limits of the United States' ..."






Community Matters(5th Edition)
Challenges to Civic Engagement in the 21st Century (Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy Studies)
by Contributor-Meira Levinson, Contributor-Peter Levine, Contributor-Mick Womersley, Verna V. Gehring, William A. Galston, Jacob T. Levy, Robert K. Fullinwider
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2005 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-4960-9, ISBN: 0-7425-4960-7

"Civic matters affect all members of a community and are thus of potential concern to all. In Community Matters: Challenges to Civic Engagement in the 21st Century, six distinguished scholars address three perennial challenges of civic life: the making of a citizen, how citizens are to agree (and disagree), and how to define the rights and responsibilities of citizenship. The thought-provoking essays in this volume discuss integral civi ..."






Reparations for Slavery
A Reader
by James Forman, Thaddeus Stevens, Hugo Bedau, David Horowitz, Robert Chrisman, Stephen Kershnar, Nicholas Rescher, Samuel Scheffler, George Sher, Jeremy Waldron, Janna Thompson, Dalton Conley, Martha Minow, Ronald Paul Salzberger, Mary C. Turck, Ernest Allen Jr., Robert K. Fullinwider, Michael J. Goff
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2004 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-1476-8, ISBN: 0-7425-1476-5

"A Reader Ronald P. Salzberger, Mary Turck. Alexander Falconbridge, a ship's surgeon on several slave trading vessels, also wrote an account of the Middle Passage.1 He describes how African slaves are stowed beneath decks "so close, as to admit of no other position than lying on their sides." The decks were too low to allow anyone to stand. Sometimes platforms were built to increase the number of slaves carried, "a kind of shelf, ab ..."






Leveling the Playing Field
Justice, Politics, and College Admissions (Issues in Academic Ethics)
by Robert K. Fullinwider, Judith Lichtenberg, Fullinwider/Lichtenb
Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2004 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-1411-9, ISBN: 0-7425-1411-0

"Leveling the Playing Field examines the admissions policies of contemporary American colleges and universities in light of the assumption that enhancing the educational opportunities of lower-income and minority students would make American society more just. It asks how current admissions policies affect the prospects of such students, and it evaluates alternative approaches. The book treats a variety of topics relevant to answering th ..."






Civil Society, Democracy, and Civic Renewal(Updated)
by Contributor-Judith Lichtenberg, Contributor-Mark Sagoff, Contributor-Robert Wachbroit, Contributor-David Wasserman, Contributor-Xiaorong Li, Contributor-Robert Wuthnow, Robert K. Fullinwider, David A. Crocker, Jean L. Cohen, Benjamin R. Barber, Fredrick C. Harris, Kathleen D. Mccarthy, Nancy L. Rosenblum, Xiaorong Li Dr, Loren E. Lomasky, William A. Schambra, Steven Rathgeb Smith, Kathryn Kish Sklar, William M. Sullivan, Wasserman/Sagoff/Ful, Contributor-Kathl
Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 1999 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8476-9356-6, ISBN: 0-8476-9356-2

"Civil society is receiving renewed attention from academics, politicians, journalists, community leaders, and participants in the voluntary sector. Civil Society, Democracy, and Civic Renewal brings together several of AmericaOs leading scholars_of history, sociology, political science, and philosophy_to explore the meaning of civil society, its positive and negative effects, its relation to government, and its contribution to democracy ..."






Public Education in a Multicultural Society
Policy, Theory, Critique (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Public Policy)
by Robert K. Fullinwider
Hardcover, 301 Pages, Published 1996 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-49624-7, ISBN: 0-521-49624-1

"This important collection of essays offers a sustained philosophical examination of fundamental questions raised by multicultural education in primary and secondary schools. The essays focus on both theory and policy. They discuss the relation between culture and identity, the role of reason in bridging cultural divisions, and the civic implications of multi-culturalism in the teaching of history and literature. Several of the essays ex ..."






War after September 11(112nd Edition)
(Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy Studies)
by Contributor-Judith Lichtenberg, Contributor-David Luban, Verna V. Gehring, Catherine V. Mckercher, Lloyd J. Dumas, Robert K. Fullinwider, Benjamin R. Barber, William A. Galston, Professor Paul W. Kahn, Varios Autores
Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 2002 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-1467-6, ISBN: 0-7425-1467-6

"What are the limits of justified retaliation against aggression? What actions are morally permissible in preventing future aggression? Against whom may retaliation be aimed? These questions have long been part of the debate over the ethics of warfare. They all took on new meaning after terrorists hijacked four U.S. airliners on September 11, 2001. War after September 11 considers the just aims and legitimate limits of the United States' ..."






Civil Society, Democracy, and Civic Renewal(Updated)
by Contributor-Judith Lichtenberg, Contributor-Mark Sagoff, Contributor-Robert Wachbroit, Contributor-David Wasserman, Contributor-Robert Wuthnow, Contributor-Xiaorong Li, Robert K. Fullinwider, Jean L. Cohen, David A. Crocker, Kathleen D. Mccarthy, Nancy L. Rosenblum, Xiaorong Li Dr, Benjamin R. Barber, Fredrick C. Harris, Loren E. Lomasky, William A. Schambra, Steven Rathgeb Smith, Kathryn Kish Sklar, William M. Sullivan, Contributor-Kathl
Hardcover, 442 Pages, Published 1999 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8476-9355-9, ISBN: 0-8476-9355-4

"Civil society is receiving renewed attention from academics, politicians, journalists, community leaders, and participants in the voluntary sector. Civil Society, Democracy, and Civic Renewal brings together several of America s leading scholars of history, sociology, political science, and philosophy to explore the meaning of civil society, its positive and negative effects, its relation to government, and its contribution to democracy ..."






The Moral Foundations of Civil Rights
by Robert K. Fullinwider, Claudia Mills
Hardcover, 216 Pages, Published 1986 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8476-7523-4, ISBN: 0-8476-7523-8

"More than two decades after the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the issues of racial discrimination and affirmative action are still matters of controversy. The fragile national consensus on civil rights policy has been increasingly fragmented by resistance and confusion in recent years, especially under the impact of the Reagan administration's efforts to change its direction dramatically. Similarly, since the mid-1960s, the w ..."






The Moral Foundations of Civil Rights
by Claudia Mills, Robert K. Fullinwider
Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 1986 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8476-7524-1, ISBN: 0-8476-7524-6

"More than two decades after the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the issues of racial discrimination and affirmative action are still matters of controversy. The fragile national consensus on civil rights policy has been increasingly fragmented by resistance and confusion in recent years, especially under the impact of the Reagan administration's efforts to change its direction dramatically.Similarly, since the mid-1960s, the wo ..."






The Reverse Discrimination Controversy
A Moral and Legal Analysis (Philosophy and Society Series)
by Robert K. Fullinwider
Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 1980 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8476-6273-9, ISBN: 0-8476-6273-X






The Reverse Discrimination Controversy
A Moral and Legal Analysis (Philosophy and Society Series)
by Robert K. Fullinwider
Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 1980 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8476-6901-1, ISBN: 0-8476-6901-7

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Community Matters
Challenges to Civic Engagement in the 21st Century (Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy Studies)
by Verna V. Gehring, Contributor-Meira Levinson, Contributor-Peter Levine, Contributor-Mick Womersley, William A. Galston, Jacob T. Levy, Robert K. Fullinwider
Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 2005 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-4959-3, ISBN: 0-7425-4959-3

"Civic matters affect all members of a community and are thus of potential concern to all. In Community Matters: Challenges to Civic Engagement in the 21st Century, six distinguished scholars address three perennial challenges of civic life: the making of a citizen, how citizens are to agree (and disagree), and how to define the rights and responsibilities of citizenship. The thought-provoking essays in this volume discuss integral civic ..."






Leveling the Playing Field
Justice, Politics, and College Admissions
by Robert K. Fullinwider, Judith Lichtenberg
280 Pages, Published 2004 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-4616-3882-7, ISBN: 1-4616-3882-8

"427—71. 64. Gratz v. Bollinger, 135 F. Supp. 2d at 792. 65. Gratz v. Bollinger, 135 F. Supp. 2d at 799—801. Among the evidence presented by the student— intervenors: “The parents of the [minority] children who present themselves for admissions to Michigan today, did not have the economic and social advantages gained from attending an institution such as Michigan, and thus cannot pass on the full range [of] advantages to their childr ..."






Conscripts and Volunteers
Military Requirements, Social Justice and the All-Volunteer Force (Maryland studies in public philosophy)
by Robert K. Fullinwider
Hardcover, 260 Pages, Published 1983 by Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-8476-7224-0, ISBN: 0-8476-7224-7






CONSCRIPTS AND VOLUNTEERS
MILITARY REQUIREMENTS, SOCIAL JUSTICE, AND THE ALL-VOLUNTEER FORCE (MARYLAND STUDIES IN PUBLIC PHILOSOPHY SER.)
by Robert K. Fullinwider
Hardcover, Published 1983 by Rowman & Littlefield (Non Nbn)
ISBN-13: 978-0-8476-7264-6, ISBN: 0-8476-7264-6






The Reverse Discrimination Controversy
A Moral and Legal Analysis
by Robert K. Fullinwider
Published 1980
ISBN-13: 978-0-317-05213-8, ISBN: 0-317-05213-6

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