Philadelphia Divided : Race and Politics in the City of Brotherly Love /

Wolfinger demonstrates how racial tensions in working-class neighborhoods and job sites shaped the contours of mid-twentieth-century liberal and conservative politics. As racial divisions fractured the working class, he argues, Republican leaders exploited these racial fissures to reposition their p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wolfinger, James (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2007]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Konservativismus
Rassendiskriminierung
Rassenpolitik
Liberalismus
Working class.
Work environment.
White people > Politics and government.
Race relations.
Politics and government.
Neighborhoods.
African Americans > Politics and government.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Travailleurs > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noirs americains > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siecle.
Neighborhoods > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century.
Work environment > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century.
Working class > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century.
White people > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Politics and government > 20th century.
African Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Politics and government > 20th century.
Conservatism > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Politics and government > 20th century.
Liberalism > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Politics and government > 20th century.
Philadelphia, Pa.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Politics and government > 20th century.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. The New Deal era. Philadelphia before the New Deal ; The rise of New Deal liberalism ; Black politics
  • pt. 2. World War II. The crucible of the home front ; Black activism and the PTC ; The Philadelphia transit strike
  • pt. 3. The postwar city. Moving out ; The politics of the FEPC.

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