The Underclass Question; Edited and with an Introduction by Bill E. Lawson; Foreword by William Julius Wilson
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1992. Paperback. xv, [3], 214 p.; 23 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Contains essays by Bernard R. Boxill, Leonard Harris, Howard McGary, Tommy L. Lott, Bill E. Lawson, Anita L. Allen, Albert G. Mosley, Frank M. Kirkland, and Cornel West. This "collection of original essays is the first full-length philosophical treatment of the underclass debate by African-American philosophers. The well-known contributors address William Julius Wilson's controversial work, The Truly Disadvantaged, and discuss whether the underclass is simply a new label for the poor or whether it indeed represents a distinct class." -- back cover. In Near Fine Condition: edges rubbed; clean and tight. Near Fine. Item #008028
ISBN: 0877229228
Price: $12.50