Gunnar Myrdal and America's Conscience

Gunnar Myrdal and America's Conscience
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Publisher : UNC Press Books
Total Pages : 472
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ISBN-10 : 9781469620602
ISBN-13 : 146962060X
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Book Synopsis Gunnar Myrdal and America's Conscience by : Walter A. Jackson

Download or read book Gunnar Myrdal and America's Conscience written by Walter A. Jackson and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 2014-07-02 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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