Contempt and Pity: Social Policy and the Image of the Damaged Black Psyche, 1880-1996

Contempt and Pity: Social Policy and the Image of the Damaged Black Psyche, 1880-1996

by Daryl Michael Scott (Author)

Synopsis

For over a century, the idea that African Americans are psychologically damaged has played a role in discussions of race. This work argues that damage imagery has been the product of liberals and conservatives, and of racists and anti-racists.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 296
Edition: Underlined, Noted, name Inked on Fep
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: 31 May 1997

ISBN 10: 080784635X
ISBN 13: 9780807846353