Cargando…

Department stores and the black freedom movement : workers, consumers, and civil rights from the 1930s to the 1980s /

"Traci Parker examines the movement to racially integrate white-collar work and consumption in American department stores and its neglected role in the mid-twentieth century black freedom movement. Built on the goals, organization, and momentum of the 1930's 'Don't Buy Where You...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Parker, Traci (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Colección:John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Race and class identities in early American department stores
  • Before Montgomery : organizing the department store movement
  • To all store and office workers, Negro and white! : unionism and anti-discrimination in the department store industry
  • The department store movement in the postwar era
  • Worker-consumer alliances and the modern black middle class, 1951-1970
  • Toward Wal-Mart : the death of the department store movement.