When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America

The book is in fair condition, exhibiting noticeable wear. The cover has creases and edge wear, and there is a sticker on the spine. The pages are clean but show some highlighting. The binding remains intact, making it suitable for reading and reference.

This trade paperback edition of "When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America" by Ira Katznelson was published by W. W. Norton & Company in 2006. The book provides a critical examination of the racial dynamics embedded in U.S. affirmative action policies throughout the twentieth century. Katznelson, a noted historian, explores how these policies disproportionately benefited white Americans, offering a fresh perspective on civil rights and economic disparity. This edition is printed in New York and London, and it carries the ISBN 978-0-393-32851-6. The book is particularly relevant for readers interested in history, politics, and social science, providing a nuanced understanding of racial inequality. The condition of this copy shows signs of wear, such as creases and edge wear, but remains intact for reading and study.