{"product_id":"when-affirmative-action-was-white-9780393328516","title":"When Affirmative Action Was White","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA groundbreaking work that exposes the twisted origins of affirmative action.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A fresh, highly readable, first-rate history.\" -- Sanford D Horowitt - San Francisco Chronicle\u003cbr\u003e\"A penetrating new analysis.\" -- Nick Kotz - New  York Times Book Review\u003cbr\u003e\"Ira Katznelson has made a major contribution to the affirmative action debate…[His] book makes as strong a case as I have ever seen for vigorous action to bring about equal opportunities for African-Americans.\" -- George M. Frederickson - New York Review of Books\u003cbr\u003e\"A gem of a book.\" -- David Oshinsky - The Nation\u003cbr\u003e\"Katznelson’s explosive analysis provides us with a new and painful understanding of how politics and race intersect.\" -- Henry Louis Gates Jr.\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eWhen Affirmative Action Was White\u003c\/em\u003e was one of the first books that helped me concretely understand how racism was embedded into federal policy.\" -- Clint Smith, author of Counting Descent","brand":"WW Norton \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49401990775127,"sku":"9780393328516","price":13.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780393328516.jpg?v=1730479062","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/when-affirmative-action-was-white-9780393328516","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}