White Flight : Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism /

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During the civil rights era, Atlanta thought of itself as "The City Too Busy to Hate," a rare place in the South where the races lived and thrived together. Over the course of the 1960s and 1970s, however, so many whites fled the city for the suburbs that Atlanta earned a new nickname: &qu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kruse, Kevin Michael, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodstock : Princeton University Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
White people > Politics and government.
Race relations.
Politics and government.
Government, Resistance to.
Conservatism.
African Americans > Segregation.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Conservatism & Liberalism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Blancs > Georgie (État) > Atlanta > Migrations > 20e siecle.
Conservatisme > Georgie (État) > Atlanta > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noirs americains > Segregation > Georgie (État) > Atlanta > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Government, Resistance to > Atlanta > History > 20th century.
White people > Georgia > Atlanta > Politics and government > 20th century.
White people > Georgia > Atlanta > Migrations > 20th century.
Conservatism > Georgia > Atlanta > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Segregation > Georgia > Atlanta > History > 20th century.
Georgia > Atlanta.
Atlanta (Ga.) > Politics and government > 20th century.
Atlanta (Ga.) > Race relations.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "The city too busy to hate": Atlanta and the politics of progress
  • From radicalism to "respectability": race, residence, and segregationist strategy
  • From community to individuality: race, residence, and segregationist ideology
  • The abandonment of public space: desegregation, privatization, and the tax revolt
  • The "second battle of Atlanta": massive resistance and the divided middle class
  • The flight for "freedom of association": school desegregation and White withdrawal
  • Collapse of the coalition: sit-ins and the business rebellion
  • "The law of the land": federal intervention and the Civil Rights Act
  • City limits: urban separatism and suburban secession
  • The legacies of White flight.

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