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Bibliography for Affirmative Action: Who Benefits?


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Pratkanis, A. R., & Turner, M. E. (1994). Nine principles of successful affirmative action: Mr. Branch Rickey, Mr. Jackie Robinson, and the integration of baseball. Nine: A Journal of Baseball History and Social Policy Perspectives, 3(1), 36-65.

Pratkanis, A. R., & Turner, M. E. (1994). The year Cool Papa Bell lost the batting title: Mr. Branch Rickey and Mr. Jackie Robinson's plea for affirmative action. Nine: A Journal of Baseball History and Social Policy Perspectives, 2(2), 260-276.

Pratkanis, A. R., & Turner, M. E. (1995). The proactive removal of discriminatory barriers: Affirmative action as effective help. Manuscript submitted for publication.

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