Talking About Race - Community Dialogues and the Politics of Difference

Zusammenfassung How should Americans deal with racial and ethnic diversity? Communities across the country have attempted to answer it by organizing discussions among diverse volunteers in an attempt to improve race relations. This work looks at this strategy to reveal the reasons behind the method and the effects it has in the cities and towns that undertake it.

Product details

• Authors: Katherine Cramer Walsh, Walsh Katherine Cramer
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.05.2007
• EAN: 9780226869063
• ISBN: 978-0-226-86906-3
• No. of pages: 317
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Studies in Communication, Media & Public Opinion; Studies in Communication, Medi; Studies in Communication, Medi; Studies in Communication, Media, and Public Opinion
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; USA, Ethnic Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civics & Citizenship, United States of America, USA, Civil rights & citizenship, Civics and citizenship, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General