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Violence in the Model City : the Cavanagh administration, race relations, and the Detroit Riot of 1967 /

On July 23, 1967, the Detroit police raided a blind pig (after-hours drinking establishment), touching off the most destructive urban riot of the 1960s. It took the U.S. Army, the Michigan National Guard, the Michigan State Police, and the Detroit police department - 17,000 men - more than a week to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fine, Sidney, 1920-2009
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Phooie on Louie"
  • The Model City
  • The "Divided City"
  • Detroit's War on Poverty
  • "The Single Most Important Problem" : Police-Community Relations
  • "The Riot That Didn't Happen"
  • "A Little Trouble on Twelfth Street" : July 23, 1967
  • "They Have Lost All Control in Detroit" : July 24, 1967
  • "Law and Order Have Been Restored to Detroit" : July 25-August 2, 1967
  • Rioters and Judges
  • "A Night of Horror and Murder"
  • "The Worst Civil Disorder"
  • "A Rough Community Division of Labor"
  • Rioters, Counterrioters, and the Noninvolved
  • The Meaning of Violence
  • The Polarized Community
  • The Law Enforcement Response
  • The Ameliorative Response
  • "God Help Our City."