African American urban history since World War II /
"Historians have devoted surprisingly little attention to African American urban history of the postwar period, especially compared with earlier decades. Correcting this imbalance, African American Urban History since World War II features an exciting mix of seasoned scholars and fresh new voic...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago ; London :
The University of Chicago Press,
2009.
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Colección: | Historical studies of urban America.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The second great migration and the new immigration. The second great migration: a historical overview / James N. Gregory
- Blacks, Latinos, and the new racial frontier in American cities of color: California's emerging minority-majority cities / Albert M. Camarillo
- The young lords and the postwar city: notes on the geographical and structural reconfigurations of contemporary urban life / Johanna Fernández
- Great expectations: African American and Latino relations in Phoenix since World War II / Matthew C. Whitaker
- Citizens and workers: African Americans and Puerto Ricans in Philadelphia's regional economy since World War II / Carmen Teresa Whalen
- The second ghetto and the suburb. Realtors and racism in working-class Philadelphia, 1945-1970 / David McAllister
- Deadly inequalities: race, illness, and poverty in Washington, D.C., since 1945 / Brett Williams
- "The house I live in": race, class, and African American suburban dreams in the postwar United States / Andrew Wiese
- Class, race, and politics. All across the nation: urban Black activism, North and South, 1965-1975 / Heather Ann Thompson
- Harvesting the crisis: the Newark uprising, the Kerner Commission, and writings on riots / Kevin Mumford
- Affirmative action from below: civil rights, the building trades, and the politics of racial equality in the urban north, 1945-1969 / Thomas J. Sugrue
- "Trouble won't last": black church activism in postwar Philadelphia / Karl Ellis Johnson
- The black professional middle class and the black community: racialized class formation in Oakland and the East Bay / Eric S. Brown
- Gender, class, and social-welfare policy. Shifting paradigms of black women's work in the urban north and west: World War II to the present / Jacqueline Jones
- "Something's wrong down here": poor black women and urban struggles for democracy / Rhonda Y. Williams
- Gendering postwar urban history: African American women, welfare, and poverty in Philadelphia / Lisa Levenstein
- Culture, consumption, and the black community. African American consumers since World War II / Robert E. Weems, Jr.
- Black dollar power: assessing African American consumerism since 1945 / Susannah Walker
- Race, place, and memory: African American tourism in the postindustrial city / Elizabeth Grant.