In Race, Wrongs, and Remedies, Amy L. Wax applies concepts from the law of remedies to show that the Hoover studies in politics, economics, and society.
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Wax asserts that the black community must solve these problems from within. Self-help, changed habits, and a new cultural outlook are, in fact, the only effective tactics for eliminating the present vestiges of our nation's racist past. Hoover Studies in Politics, Economics, and Society. Wax is Robert Mundheim Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, where she teaches courses on procedure, remedies, and social welfare.
From to , she was an Assistant Solicitor General at the U. She lives with her husband and three children in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania.
Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Chapter 1. Amy Wax reviews a great deal of social science data showing the pallid or perverse effects of policies aimed at teenage pregnancy, education, job training, prison rehabilitation, and many more. Using the insightful legal distinction between liability and remedy, she shows that self-help can be a powerful force for remediating social wrongs.
This book will help change the dialogue of race in America from a discussion about passive victims, guilt, and reparations to a more active embrace of individual responsibility and human agency.