Racial Democracy and the Black Metropolis : Housing Policy in Postwar Chicago /

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"The African American community." "The black position." In accounts of black politics after the Second World War, these phrases reflect how the African American perspective generally appeared consistent, coherent, and unified. In Racial Democracy and the Black Metropolis, Preston...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Smith, Preston H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, Minn. : University of Minnesota Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Home ownership.
African Americans > Housing.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
Noirs americains > Logement > Illinois > Chicago > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Home ownership > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Housing > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Illinois > Chicago.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Black civic ideology and political economy in postwar Chicago
  • Racial democracy and the case for public housing
  • Black factions contesting public housing
  • Fighting "negro clearance" : black elites and urban redevelopment policy
  • From negro clearance to negro containment : displacement and relocation in a dual housing market
  • Black redevelopment and negro conservation
  • Racial violence and the crisis of black elite leadership
  • From restrictive covenants to occupancy standards : class and racial democracy
  • Selling the negro housing market
  • Self-help and the black real estate industry
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index.

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