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The Closest of Strangers – Liberalism & the Politics of New York City: Liberalism and the Politics of Race in New York - Hardcover
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No issue bedevils New Yorkers, black and white, more than that of race relations. In this superb book Jim Sleeper dissolves the gridlock of race militants, liberal apologists, aggrieved white ethnics, and forgtooten working minorities, and presents tough-minded prescriptions for racial common sense.
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Jim Sleeper, a writer and teacher on American civic culture and politics, is a lecturer in political science at Yale and the author of The Closest of Strangers: Liberalism and the Politics of Race in New York and Liberal Racism. His reportage and commentary have appeared in Harper's, The New Republic, The Nation, The New Yorker, The Washington Monthly, Dissent, and other publications.
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'The Closest of Strangers' is a superb and sometimes controversial book about the tragic flaws inn the racial politics of New York City and the nation and how we can begin to heal our wounds in the 1990s.
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- PublisherW. W. Norton & Co.
- Publication date1991
- ISBN 10 0393029026
- ISBN 13 9780393029024
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages345
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