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Dark Ghetto Dilemmas of Social Power

Paperback • 1989 • English

Dark Ghetto Dilemmas of Social Power

By Kenneth B. Clark

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"Dr. Clark, social psychologist, college professor, a Black man who lived in Harlem for forty years and who has recently been associated with its problems from the top level of Haryou, takes the role of 'involved observer' to approach the combined problems of the confined African American and the slum. The ghetto he analyzes here is the three-and-one-half square miles containing 232, 792 people that make up Harlem (excluding Spanish Harlem). He examines its social dynamics (unemployment and meni...Show more

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ISBN

9780819562265

Publisher

Wesleyan University Press

Published year

1989

Language

English

Original title

Dark Ghetto Dilemmas of Social Power

Format

Paperback

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