More than half a century has passed since the publication of "An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy," Gunnar Myrdal's agonizing portrait of the pervasiveness of racially prejudiced attitudes and discriminatory practices in American life. Central to Myrdal's work was the paradox posed by the coexistence of race-based social, economic, and political inequality on the one hand, and the cherished American cultural values of freedom and equality on the other. In the five decades since the publication of this work, there has been a dramatic decline in white Americans' overt...
More than half a century has passed since the publication of "An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy," Gunnar Myrdal's agonizi...
More than half a century has passed since the publication of "An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy," Gunnar Myrdal's agonizing portrait of the pervasiveness of racially prejudiced attitudes and discriminatory practices in American life. Central to Myrdal's work was the paradox posed by the coexistence of race-based social, economic, and political inequality on the one hand, and the cherished American cultural values of freedom and equality on the other. In the five decades since the publication of this work, there has been a dramatic decline in white Americans' overt...
More than half a century has passed since the publication of "An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy," Gunnar Myrdal's agonizi...
The Handbook of the Sociology of Health, Illness & Healing advances the understanding of medical sociology by identifying the most important contemporary challenges to the field and suggesting directions for future inquiry. The editors provide a blueprint for guiding research and teaching agendas for the first quarter of the 21st century. In a series of essays, this volume offers a systematic view of the critical questions that face our understanding of the role of social forces in health, illness and healing. It also provides an overall theoretical framework and asks medical sociologists to...
The Handbook of the Sociology of Health, Illness & Healing advances the understanding of medical sociology by identifying the most important contempor...
This volume offers a systematic view of the critical questions that face our understanding of the role of social forces in health, illness and healing. It identifies contemporary challenges to the field and suggests directions for future inquiry.
This volume offers a systematic view of the critical questions that face our understanding of the role of social forces in health, illness and healing...
