Gunnar Myrdal and America's Conscience: Social Engineering and Racial Liberalism, 1938-1987

(Part of the Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies Series)

by Walter A. Jackson

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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.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0807819115

ISBN13:9780807819111

Release Date:February 1994

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:468 Pages

Weight:2.15 lbs.

Dimensions:1.6" x 6.1" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Discrimination & Racism Minority Studies Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Race Relations Social Science Social Sciences Social Theory Specific Demographics

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