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Turning Back: The Retreat from Racial Justice in American Thought and Policy

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Turning Back: The Retreat from Racial Justice in American Thought and Policy - Steinberg, Stephen
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Winner of the ASA, Oliver Cox Award for Anti-Racist Scholarship From the author of The Ethnic Myth comes this cogent analysis of how social science has placed a liberal gloss on racism and failed to champion civil rights. From a powerful critique of Gunnar Myrdal's classic An American Dilemma to a new epilogue that dismantles the myth of black progress, Turning Back offers a challenge to liberals as well as conservatives, blacks as well as whites, who have fueled the current backlash by providing a spurious ...

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Turning Back: The Retreat from Racial Justice in American Thought and Policy 2001, Beacon Press, Boston, MA

ISBN-13: 9780807041215

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