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$28.00
Dec 28, 2006 | ISBN 9781592402700
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Dec 29, 2005 | ISBN 9781101216774
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Praise
Splendid. . . . McWhorters answers are anything but orthodox. . . . [He] has a keen eye for the foibles of social scientists. (The Wall Street Journal)
Provocative . . . both grounded in history and forward-looking. (Publishers Weekly)
A provocative challenge to conventional wisdom. (USA Today)
Table Of Contents
Winning The RaceIntroduction
TRACING IT
Chapter One
The Birth of the Inner City: The Conventional Wisdom
Chapter Two
The Birth of the Inner City, Part One: Indianapolis
Chapter Three
The Birth of the Inner City, Part Two: The Saga
Chapter Four
Why Are You Talking About Blacks on Welfare?
FACING IT
Chapter five
The Meme of Therapeutic Alienation: Defined by Defiance
Chapter Six
What About Black Middle-Class Rage?
Chapter Seven
What About the View from the Ivory Tower?
ERASING IT
Chapter Eight
Therapeutic Alienation Meets Hitting the Books: “Acting White” and Affirmative Action Revisited
Chapter Nine
The “Hip-Hop Revolution”: Therapeutic Alienation on a Rhythm Track
Chapter Ten
Therapeutic Alienation as a Plan of Action? New Black Leadership for New Negroes
Chapter Eleven
Conclusion
Appendix
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index
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