num_pages: 276
description: In a critical assessment of the views of sociologists and public policy-makers on race and racism, the author argues that intellectuals have tried to formulate theories that cover up the roots of racism and social inequality.
language: English
title: TURNING BACK: The Retreat from Racial Justice in American Thought and Policy
titlecomplete: TURNING BACK: The Retreat from Racial Justice in American Thought and Policy
genres: Sociology
ratings_count: 11
awards: awardedAt: 820483200000
name: Oliver Cromwell Cox Book Award
publisher: Beacon Pr