Spring 1999, Volume 4, Number 2: The Nexus Between Race and Policy

the nexus Between Race and Policy


Features

Interview with Orlando Patterson, Professor of Sociology at Harvard University

Interview with Former Govern Thomas Kean (R-NJ), Member of President Clinton’s Initiative on Peace

Interview with Bill Lann Lee, Acting Assistant Attorney General for Civil Right, US Department of Justice

Interview with Ingrid Duran, Executive Director of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute

Articles

A Black and White Issue: The Invisibility of American Indians in Racial Policy Discourse
Steve Russell

Law Enforcement Oversight in the American Indian Community
Eileen Luna

The Imprisonment of Indigenous Australians: Dilemmas and challenges for Policymakers
Rick Sarre

Book Reviews

Culture of Intolerance, by Mark Cohen
Romesh Ratnesar

From Culture to Ethnicity to Conflict, by Jack David Eller
Kevin Donahue

Health Care Divided – Race and Healing a Nation, by David Barton Smith
Christa Marie Singleton

The Black-White Test Score Gap, edited by Christopher Jencks and Meredith Phillips
Dominic Brewer

Black Corona: Race and the Politics of Place in an Urban Community, by Stephen Gregory
Jennifer B. Thatcher