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An American Dilemma
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VI: Justice; 24: Inequality of Justice; 25: The Police and Other Public Contacts; 26: Courts, Sentences and Prisons; 27: Violence and Intimidation; VII: Social Inequality; 28: The Basis of Social Inequality; 29: Patterns of Social Segregation and Discrimination; 30: Effects of Social Inequality; VIII: Social Stratification; 31: Caste and Class; 32: The Negro Class Structure; IX: Leadership and Concerted Action; 33: The American Pattern of Individual Leadership and Mass Passivity; 34: Accommodating Leadership; 35: The Negro Protest; 36: The Protest Motive and Negro Personality; 37: Compromise Leadership; 38: Negro Popular Theories a; 39: Negro Improvement and Protest Organizations; 40: The Negro Church; 41: The Negro School; 42: The Negro Press; X: The Negro Community; 43: Institutions; 44: Non-Institutional Aspects of the Negro Community; XI: An American Dilemma; 45: America Again at the Crossroads

About the Author

Gunnar Myrdal (1898-1987) served as Swedish minister of trade and commerce, a Rockefeller Fellow, and wrote An American Dilemma at the invitation of the Carnegie Corporation. He returned to his homeland where he was, until his death, professor at the Institute of International Economic Relations at Stockholm University.

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-One of the best political commentaries on American life that has ever been written.-
-The American Political Science Review
-A novelty and a courage seldom found in American discussions either of our total society or of the part which the Negro plays in it.-
-The American Sociological Review

"One of the best political commentaries on American life that has ever been written."
-The American Political Science Review
"A novelty and a courage seldom found in American discussions either of our total society or of the part which the Negro plays in it."
-The American Sociological Review

""One of the best political commentaries on American life that has ever been written."
"-The American Political Science Review"
"A novelty and a courage seldom found in American discussions either of our total society or of the part which the Negro plays in it."
"-The American Sociological Review"

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