Talking about Race

Preface ix
1 Race, Dialogue, and the Practice of Community Life
2 Unity and Difference in Civic Life 
3 Public Talk That Aims to Listen to Difference 
4 The Community Choice to Pursue Interracial Dialogue 
5 Choosing the Action of Talk 
6 Negotiating Unity and Difference 
7 Scrutinizing and Listening to Stories 
8 Authority and Legitimacy in Dialogue 
9 Public Officials and Residents in Dialogue 
10 Beyond Romance and Demons 

Methods Appendix 
Notes 
Bibliography 
Index