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The New American Dilemma

Jennifer L. Hochschild • Yale University Press • ISBN-13 978-0300031140

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The New American Dilemma

Jennifer L. Hochschild • Yale University Press

ISBN-10: 0300031149 · ISBN-13: 978-0300031140

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Jennifer L. Hochschild examines the inherent contradictions within American democratic theory when applied to the complexities of racial policy. By analyzing the tension between incremental reform and the pursuit of egalitarian ideals, the text challenges the efficacy of conventional political strategies in addressing systemic inequality.

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Publisher: Yale University PressPages: 263

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Contributor: Jennifer L. Hochschild

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Category: American PoliticsCategory: Democratic TheoryCategory: Political LiberalismCategory: Public PolicyCategory: Race RelationsCategory: SociologyCategory: Racial InequalityCategory: Political ReformInfluenced by: Gunnar MyrdalInfluenced by: American Political ThoughtCornerstone of: Race Relations StudiesCornerstone of: Democratic Policy Analysis

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