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Mobilizing New York : AIDS, antipoverty, and feminist activism /
Examining three interconnected case studies, Tamar Carroll powerfully demonstrates the ability of grassroots community activism to bridge racial and cultural differences and effect social change. Drawing on a rich array of oral histories, archival records, newspapers, films, and photographs, Carroll...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2015]
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | Gender & American culture.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Examining three interconnected case studies, Tamar Carroll powerfully demonstrates the ability of grassroots community activism to bridge racial and cultural differences and effect social change. Drawing on a rich array of oral histories, archival records, newspapers, films, and photographs, Carroll shows how poor people transformed the antipoverty organisation Mobilization for Youth and shaped the subsequent War on Poverty. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 284 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-261) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781469619903 1469619903 9781469619897 146961989X |