Liberalism is not enough : race and poverty in postwar political thought /

In this intellectual history of the fraught relationship between race and poverty in the 1960s, Liberalism is not enough offers a sustained critique of the fundamental assumptions that structured thought and action on the postwar American left. Focusing on the figures associated with 'Great Soc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Averbeck, Robin Marie (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Subjects:	Liberalism > United States > History > 20th century. Equality > United States > History > 20th century. Poor > United States > Social conditions > 20th century. Poverty > United States > History > 20th century. African Americans > Social conditions > 20th century.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
The Drinking Water
Diagnosing Poverty
A Culture of Poverty
Building the Blame
Conclusion.