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When first published in 1980, "The Declining Significance of Race" immediately sparked controversy with its contentious thesis that race was becoming less of a deciding factor in the life chances of black Americans than class. This new edition of the seminal book includes a new afterword in which William Julius Wilson not only reflects on the debate surrounding the book, but also presents a provocative discussion of race, class, and social policy.

The Declining Significance of Race – Blacks and Changing American Institutions, Third Edition

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    Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
    Publication Date: 27/06/2012
    ISBN13: 9780226901411, 978-0226901411
    ISBN10: 0226901416

    Number of Pages: 272

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    When first published in 1980, "The Declining Significance of Race" immediately sparked controversy with its contentious thesis that race was becoming less of a deciding factor in the life chances of black Americans than class. This new edition of the seminal book includes a new afterword in which William Julius Wilson not only reflects on the debate surrounding the book, but also presents a provocative discussion of race, class, and social policy.

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