Making Good Neighbors : Civil Rights, Liberalism, and Integration in Postwar Philadelphia /

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In the 1950s and 1960s, as the white residents, real estate agents, and municipal officials of many American cities fought keep African Americans out of traditionally white neighborhoods, Philadelphia's West Mount Airy became one of the first neighborhoods in the nation where residents came tog...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Perkiss, Abigail, 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Race relations.
Liberalism.
Civil rights.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Liberalisme > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Liberalism > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century.
Civil rights > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Mount Airy.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Mount Airy (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Race relations.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : civil rights' stepchild
  • A home of one's own : the battle over residential space in twentieth century America
  • Finding capital in diversity : the creating of racially integrated space
  • Marketing diversity : integration and the white imagination
  • Integration, separation, and the fight for black identity
  • Well-trained citizens and good neighbors : educating an integrated America
  • Confrontations in black and white : the crisis of integration
  • The choice to live differently : reimagining integration at century's end
  • Epilogue : intentional wakefulness : West Mount Airy and the legacy of integration.

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