Award-winning biography of racial reformer Gunnar Myrdal now From: Michigan Chronicle | Date: March 8, 1994| Author: | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Jr. Coleman, Kenneth
Michigan Chronicle
03-08-1994
Award-winning biography of racial reformer Gunnar Myrdal now available. in paperback

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Gunnar Myrdal's "An American Dilemma," a book that influenced the attitudes of a generation of Americans on the issue of race relations.

An award-winning intellectual biography of Myrdal, a Swedish activist and racial reformer, is now available in paperback, in time for the anniversary.

"Gunnar Myrdal and America's Conscience: Social Engineering and Racial Liberalism, 1938-1987," by Walter A. Jackson, ...

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