Asked by Tyler Fries on Jul 26, 2024
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According to Gunnar Myrdal, America's dilemma was a conflict between
A) America's rhetoric at home and its foreign policy abroad.
B) American values and American racial policies.
C) American business ethos and American labor unions.
D) America's isolationism and Germany's aggression.
E) American liberalism and American conservatism.
Gunnar Myrdal
A Swedish economist and sociologist known for his pioneering work on economic theory and racial relations in America.
American Dilemma
A term often used to describe the conflict and contradiction between the ideals of democracy and freedom, and the reality of segregation and racial discrimination in the United States.
Racial Policies
Strategies and laws implemented by a government or organization concerning individuals of different races, often affecting their rights and social standing.
- Comprehend the contradiction between America's democratic ideals and its racial practices, as highlighted by Gunnar Myrdal.
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Jul 27, 2024
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the contradiction between America's democratic ideals and its racial practices, as highlighted by Gunnar Myrdal.
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