Healing Our Divided Society: Investing in America Fifty Years After the Kerner Report

Fred Harris is a former U. S. Senator, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, University of New Mexico, and the last surviving member of the Kerner Commission. He is the author of The New Populism and co-editor of Quiet Riots: Race and Poverty in the United States: The Kerner Report Twenty Years Later. ¿Alan Curtis is President and CEO of The Eisenhower Foundation. He was Executive Director of President Jimmy Carter’s Urban Policy Group and is editor of American Violence and Public Policy and Patriotism, Democracy, and Common Sense: Restoring America's Promise at Home and Abroad. He is replicating the Quantum Opportunities model that graduates at-risk youth from high school in low-income communities.

A propos de l'auteur

Fred Harris is a former U. S. Senator, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, University of New Mexico, and the last surviving member of the Kerner Commission. He is the author of The New Populism and co-editor of Quiet Riots: Race and Poverty in the United States: The Kerner Report Twenty Years Later.  Alan Curtis is President and CEO of The Eisenhower Foundation. He was Executive Director of President Jimmy Carter’s Urban Policy Group and is editor of American Violence and Public Policy and Patriotism, Democracy, and Common Sense: Restoring America's Promise at Home and Abroad. He is replicating the Quantum Opportunities model that graduates at-risk youth from high school in low-income communities.

Détails du produit

• Collaboration: Alan Curtis (Editeur), Fred Harris (Editeur)
• Edition: Temple University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 31.03.2018
• EAN: 9781439916025
• ISBN: 978-1-4399-1602-5
• Pages: 446
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 231 mm x 38 mm
• Poids: 794 g
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Ethnologie > Folklore; Soziale und ethische Themen, Soziale Schichten, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Poverty & Homelessness, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies, Ethnic Issues