Glenn C. Loury, Author Free Press $25 (332p) ISBN 978-0-02-919441-6
Loury, a prominent black neoconservative, is at his best in this collection as a critic, ably confronting authors such as Cornel West (``sloganeering''), Andrew Hacker (``conspiracy theory'') and Derrick Bell (``opinion in the guise of a morality...
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Glenn C. Loury, Author, Evon Z. Vogt, Author . Harvard $22.95 (244p) ISBN 978-0-674-00626-3
In this highly persuasive analysis of race stigma in U.S. society, Loury, a political commentator and director of the Institute of Race and Social Division at Boston University, argues that it is not simply racial discrimination (which is "about
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Glenn C. Loury, Author, Pamela S. Karlan, With, Tommie Shelby, With . MIT $14.95 (86p) ISBN 978-0-262-12311-2
In this pithy discussion, renowned scholars debate the American penal system through the lens—and as a legacy—of an “ugly and violent” racial past. Economist Loury argues that incarceration rises even as crime rates fall...
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