Sharing the prize : the economics of the civil rights revolution in the American South /

"The civil rights movement was also a struggle for economic justice, one that until now has not had its own history. Sharing the Prize demonstrates the significant material gains black southerners made--in improved job opportunities, quality of education, and health care--from the 1960s to the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wright, Gavin, 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013.
Temas:
1900-1999
Civil rights movements > Economic aspects > Southern States.
Civil rights movements > Southern States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Southern States > Economic conditions > 20th century.
Segregation > Economic aspects > Southern States.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Aspect économique > États-Unis (Sud)
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > États-Unis (Sud) > Conditions économiques > 20e siècle.
Ségrégation > Aspect économique > États-Unis (Sud)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
African Americans > Economic conditions.
Civil rights movements.
Economic history.
Segregation > Economic aspects.
Southern States > Economic conditions > 20th century.
États-Unis (Sud) > Conditions économiques > 20e siècle.
Southern States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Civil rights, economics, and the American South
  • The political economy of the Jim Crow South
  • Southern business and public accommodations : an economic-historical paradox
  • Desegregating southern labor markets
  • The economics of southern school desegregation
  • The economic consequences of voting rights
  • The downside of the civil rights revolution
  • Civil rights economics : historical context and lessons.

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