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Author Roth, Byron M. (Byron Mitchell)

Title Prescription for failure : race relations in the age of social science / Byron M. Roth.

Publication Info. [Bowling Green, OH] : Social Philosophy & Policy Center ; New Brunswick : Transaction, 1994.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.8 R845P    Check Shelf
Description x, 392 pages ; 24 cm.
Series [Studies in social philosophy & policy] ; no. 18
Studies in social philosophy & policy ; no. 18.
Contents pt. I. The Current Scene. 1. Social Science and Social Responsibility. 2. White Attitudes and Black Economic Status Today -- pt. II. The Formation of Current Thought on Race Relations. 3. Gunnar Myrdal and An American Dilemma. 4. The Authoritarian Personality. 5. Racism and Traditional American Values -- pt. III. Evolution and Human Nature. 6. Evolution and Adolescent Behavior. 7. The Evolutionary Roots of Ethnocentrism -- pt. IV. The Debilitating Triad: Crime, Illegitimacy, and Inadequate Education. 8. Crime. 9. Education. 10. Illegitimacy.
Note Series statement from jacket.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-381) and index.
Subject Racism -- United States.
United States -- Race relations.
ISBN 1560001615 cloth
1560007397 paper
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