Gunnar Myrdal and America's Conscience

Social Engineering and Racial Liberalism, 1938-1987

Walter A Jackson author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:The University of North Carolina Press

Published:25th Feb '94

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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.

ISBN: 9780807844601

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 333g

468 pages

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