1st Edition
An American Dilemma The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy, Volume 1
By Gunnar Myrdal
Copyright 1996
812 Pages
by
Routledge
812 Pages
by
Routledge
812 Pages
by
Routledge
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In this landmark effort to understand African American people in the New World, Gunnar Myrdal provides deep insight into the contradictions of American democracy as well as a study of a people within a people. The title of the book, 'An American Dilemma', refers to the moral contradiction of a nation torn between allegiance to its highest ideals and awareness of the base realities of racial... Read more
Volume I, Author’s Preface to the Twentieth Anniversary Edition, Postscript Twenty Years Later, by Arnold Rose, Foreword, by Frederick P. Keppel, Author’s Preface to the First Edition, Acknowledgments, Introduction, PART I. THE APPROACH, PART II. RACE, PART III. POPULATION AND MIGRATION, PART IV. ECONOMICS, PART V. POLITICS, Volume II, PART VI. JUSTICE, PART VII. SOCIAL INEQUALITY, PART VIII. SOCIAL STRATIFICATION, PART IX. LEADERSHIP AND CONCERTED ACTION, PART X. THE NEGRO COMMUNITY, PART XI. AN AMERICAN DILEMMA, List of Books, Pamphlets, Periodicals, and Other Material Referred to in This Book, Numbered Footnotes, Index
Biography
Gunnar Myrdal
