The Fairmont papers : Black Alternatives Conference, San Francisco, December 1980 / Bernard E. Anderson ... [et al.].

Author
Black Alternatives Conference (1980 : San Francisco) [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
San Francisco, Calif. : Institute for Contemporary Studies, c1981.
Description
xiii, 174 p. ; 21 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Summary note
A discussion of issues affecting the economic and social advancement of blacks in the United States.
Action note
Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
Contents
  • Politics and opportunity: the background / Thomas Sowell
  • Legal barriers to black economic gains: employment and transportation / Walter E. Williams
  • Economic growth: the central issue / Michael J. Boskin
  • False assumptions about black education / Thomas Sowell
  • Expanding choice and opportunities for entrepreneurship / James Lorenz
  • Five policy proposals / Dan J. Smith
  • Black lawyers: struggling to survive / Thomas L. Berkley
  • Joining the political process / Charles V. Hamilton
  • Politics, power, and horsetrading: the broad opportunities / Tony Brown
  • Government is the problem / Milton S. Friedman
  • A skeptic persuaded? / Percy E. Sutton
  • A significant blessing / Edwin Messe III.
ISBN
0917616421 (pbk.) :
LCCN
^^^81080735^
OCLC
7405592
RCP
H - S
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