Gunnar Myrdal and America's Conscience: Social Engineering and Racial Liberalism, 1938-1987University of North Carolina Press, 1990 - 447 pagina's 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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The Race Issue in the 1930s | 1 |
Finding a Tocqueville | 10 |
Social Engineering and Prophylactic Reform | 36 |
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