But affirmative action was never supposed to address broad economic inequities, just the ones that stem from specific kinds of discrimination.
And it managed the increased food output without the economic inequities that accompanied development elsewhere in Africa.
The most convincing works take racial and economic inequity as their subject.
And its roots in the longstanding economic inequity of the Philippines makes it especially controversial.
The Government's main challenges are to revive the economy, resolve social and economic inequities and provide government services at the local level.
He also examines the Western world's attitude towards economic inequity.
He said only socialism could redress the economic inequities inherited from apartheid.
The last time this country used the draft, the process was rife with social, racial and economic inequity.
"Large-scale poverty and economic inequities exist at levels worse than a decade ago," the report said.
Do we really want officialdom to introduce the horrors of economic inequity to 13-year-olds?