Gunnar Myrdal and America's Conscience: Social Engineering and Racial Liberalism, 1938-1987
Gunnar Myrdal's An American Dilemma (1944) influenced the attitudes of a generation of Americans on the race issue and established Myrdal as a major critic of American politics and culture. Walter Jackson explores how the Swedish Social Democratic scholar, policymaker, and activist came to shape a consensus on one of America's most explosive public issues.
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Gunnar Myrdal and America's Conscience: Social Engineering and Racial Liberalism, 1938-1987
Gunnar Myrdal's An American Dilemma (1944) influenced the attitudes of a generation of Americans on the race issue and established Myrdal as a major critic of American politics and culture. Walter Jackson explores how the Swedish Social Democratic scholar, policymaker, and activist came to shape a consensus on one of America's most explosive public issues.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780807844601 |
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Publisher: | The University of North Carolina Press |
Publication date: | 02/25/1994 |
Series: | Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies |
Edition description: | 1 |
Pages: | 468 |
Product dimensions: | 6.12(w) x 9.25(h) x 1.05(d) |
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