Michael L. Ondaatje examines the ideas and arguments of prominent black conservative thinkers during the past three decades, charting the evolution of black conservative thought in relation to key debates on affirmative action, welfare, and education.

Black Conservative Intellectuals in Modern America

Michael L. Ondaatje

2009 | 232 pages | Cloth $34.95 | Paper $22.50
Political Science | American History
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Chapter One: Profiles of an Intellectual Vanguard
Chapter Two: Affirmative Action Dilemmas
Chapter Three: Partisans of the Poor?
Chapter Four: Visions of School Reform
Conclusion

Notes
Index
Acknowledgments