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America's Urban Crisis and the Advent of Color-Blind Politics

Education, Incarceration, Segregation, and the Future of the U. S. Multiracial Democracy

America's Urban Crisis and the Advent of Color-Blind Politics( )
Editor: Ivery, Curtis
Bassett, Joshua
Author: Baker, Houston
Boggs, Grace Lee
DeMott, Benjamin
Frankenberg, Erica
ISBN:978-1-299-64143-3
Publication Date:Jan 2011
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $52.99
Book Description:

In America's Urban Crisis and the Advent of Color-blind Politics, Ivery and Bassett combine their own experience in the field of civil rights with contributions of urban studies experts to provide an overview of scholarship on the urban underclass. This look into the modern racial politics of America's cities encourages readers not only to be aware of inequalities, but to engage in efforts to change them.

Book Details
Pages:213
Author Biography
Baker, Houston (Editor)
Benjamin DeMott is one of America's leading social & cultural critics. He has been awarded two Guggenheim fellowships & is the author of thirteen books. The Mellon Professor of Humanities Emeritus at Amherst College, he has been a visiting professor of American studies at Yale & MIT & holds a Ph.D. in English from Harvard. He contributes frequently to the "New York Review of Books," "Harper's Magazine," & other periodicals. He has residences in Worthington, Massachusetts & Anna Maria, Florida.

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