Oral history interview with Gunnar Myrdal, 1968.

Biographical Note

Economist,sociologist; interviewee d.1987.

Scope and Contents

Origin of studies which resulted in AN AMERICAN DILEMMA: THE NEGRO PROBLEM AND MODERN DEMOCRACY, 1944; impressions of Frederick Keppel, Charles Dollard, Arnold Rose, Ralph Bunche, Richard Sterner.

Subjects

• African Americans--Social conditions.
• Carnegie Corporation of New York.
• Economists--Interviews.
• Grossner, Isabel S., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Interviews.
• Myrdal, Gunnar, 1898-1987--Interviews.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Sociologists--Interviews.
• United States--Race relations.