Suing alma mater : higher education and the courts / Michael A. Olivas.
2013
KF4225 .O43 2013 (Mapit)
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Title
Suing alma mater : higher education and the courts / Michael A. Olivas.
Imprint
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2013]
Copyright
©2013
Description
xiii, 221 pages ; 24 cm
Formatted Contents Note
A primer on higher education law in the United States
A brief history of higher education litigation in the United States Supreme Court
Making it to the Supreme Court and the rise of purposive organizations
The traditional model of higher education in the litigation spotlight : United States v. Fordice
Hopwood v. Texas: "a university may properly favor one applicant over another because of his ability to play the cello, make a downfield tackle, or understand chaos theory"
Abrams v. Baylor College of Medicine : Jews need not apply
Axson-Flynn v. Johnson : "talk to some other mormon girls who are good mormons, who don't have a problem with this"
Location, location, location : Richards v. League of United Latin American citizens and the cartography of colleges
Clark v. Claremont University Center : "I mean, us white people have rights, too"
The developing law of faculty discontent : the Garcetti effect.
A brief history of higher education litigation in the United States Supreme Court
Making it to the Supreme Court and the rise of purposive organizations
The traditional model of higher education in the litigation spotlight : United States v. Fordice
Hopwood v. Texas: "a university may properly favor one applicant over another because of his ability to play the cello, make a downfield tackle, or understand chaos theory"
Abrams v. Baylor College of Medicine : Jews need not apply
Axson-Flynn v. Johnson : "talk to some other mormon girls who are good mormons, who don't have a problem with this"
Location, location, location : Richards v. League of United Latin American citizens and the cartography of colleges
Clark v. Claremont University Center : "I mean, us white people have rights, too"
The developing law of faculty discontent : the Garcetti effect.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-209) and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
KF4225 .O43 2013
Language
English
ISBN
9781421409221 hardcover alkaline paper
9781421409238 paperback alkaline paper
9781421409245 electronic
1421409224 hardcover alkaline paper
1421409232 paperback alkaline paper
1421409240 electronic
9781421409238 paperback alkaline paper
9781421409245 electronic
1421409224 hardcover alkaline paper
1421409232 paperback alkaline paper
1421409240 electronic
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