The Ordeal of Integration: Progress and Resentment in America's Racial Crisis

Author/Contributor(s):	Patterson, Orlando
Publisher:	Basic Books
Date:	10/14/1998
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

In this provocative new book, sociologist Orlando Patterson takes on the intractable dilemma of race in late 20th-century America. Using current demographic research, Patterson exposes common misperceptions about the lives and experiences of black and white Americans, misperceptions that are hampering the success of integration.