An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy, Volumes I and II (One, 1 & Two, 2). This item is unavailable.An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy, Volumes I and II (One, 1 & Two, 2)

Collector's editions, both published 1993, bound in genuine leather. Binding tight, interior clean and bright. Books in excellent condition. Appear to be unread. Dark blue/gray boards with bright gilt design; pages edged in gilt; in-bound ribbon. Unused Easton Press collector's bookplate included. Details what Myrdal, a Swedish economist, saw as obstacles to full participation in American society that Black Americans faced as of the 1940s. American political scientist, diplomat, and author, Ralph Bunche - the first African American to receive a Nobel Prize - served as Myrdal's main researcher and writer at the start of the project in the fall of 1938. Vol. I, 705 pages; Vol. II, 1483 pages, including notes and more. International and Priority shipping may cost extra due to combined size of books.