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Leonard says that Glazer's fear is an unreasonable one. "Nathan is speaking to the prevailing currency in the academic literature, which is anti-affirmative action," he says. "It's a fear that all of a sudden the federal government will walk in and say, 'we don't see any blacks and women here and you'd better hire some soon...
Nevertheless, fears of affirmative action turning into a quota system persist. Nathan M. Glazer, professor of Education and Social Structure, argued-a year and a half ago that in most cases hiring goals inevitably become hiring quotas, and he said earlier this month he stands by that position...
...Nathan Glazer, professor of Education and Social Structure, said last night he was "glad" Lipset will remain at Harvard...
...suppose he weighed one thing and then the other and decided he wasn't old enough to have to enjoy the sun so much," said Glazer, who was a schoolmate of Lipset's in the early 40s at the City College of New York...
...attempting to set the record straight, Editors Irving Kristol and Nathan Glazer turned the quarterly's winter number over to a group of analysts who have little identification with the battles of the '60s; nor did they serve in any important political offices during the decade. With cool rationality and no rancor, the analysts accommodate positions ranging from Philosopher John Rawls, who has constructed an awesome rationale for greater equality, to Urbanologist Edward Banfield, who believes largely in leaving well enough alone...