| Acknowledgements | 第6-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8页 |
| Introduction | 第10-15页 |
| Literature Review | 第11-13页 |
| Research Significance | 第13页 |
| Research Methodology | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter One: An Overview of Affirmative Action | 第15-26页 |
| 1.1 Genesis of Affirmative Action | 第15-17页 |
| 1.2 Civil Rights Struggle and the Rise of Affirmative Action | 第17-21页 |
| 1.3 Zenith of Affirmative Action | 第21-22页 |
| 1.4 Backlash | 第22-24页 |
| 1.5 The Declining of Affirmative Action | 第24-26页 |
| Chapter Two: The Controversies over Affirmative Action | 第26-36页 |
| 2.1 Controversies over Compensatory Justice | 第26-28页 |
| 2.2 Reverse Discrimination | 第28-31页 |
| 2.2.1 The Relativity Between Being Black and Being Discriminated | 第29-30页 |
| 2.2.2 The Problem of “Goals and Timetables” | 第30-31页 |
| 2.3 The Effect of Racial Stigma Caused by Affirmative Action | 第31-36页 |
| 2.3.1 Definition of Racial Stigma | 第32页 |
| 2.3.2 The Influence of Racial Stigma | 第32-33页 |
| 2.3.3 Analysis of Racial Stigma | 第33-36页 |
| Chapter Three: Implications for Chinese Ethnic Policies | 第36-45页 |
| 3.1 Comparison Between Affirmative Action and Chinese Ethnic Policies | 第36-39页 |
| 3.2 Problems Faced by Chinese Ethnic Policies | 第39-42页 |
| 3.2.1 Reverse Discrimination | 第39-40页 |
| 3.2.2 Problems of Stigma | 第40-42页 |
| 3.3 Suggestions on Our National Policies | 第42-45页 |
| Conclusion | 第45-48页 |
| References | 第48-52页 |
