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The urban racial state : managing race relations in American cities /

The Urban Racial State introduces a new multi-disciplinary analytical approach to urban racial politics that bridges urban theory, racism theory, and state theory by explaining the workings of the political structure whose urban governments enforce the regulation of race relations. In The Urban Raci...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cazenave, Noel A., 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, [2011]
Series:Perspectives on a multiracial America series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The urban racial state : an overview
  • Understanding the urban racial state
  • Programming race relations through community action
  • The civil rights movement, the war on poverty, and conflict over the use of community action to support African American insurgency
  • Maximum feasible participation meets Black power and the white backlash : the struggle over community action in Syracuse
  • Black rebellion, white repression, and the transformation of community progress, inc. and urban politics in New Haven
  • Recent examples of the urban racial state
  • Conclusion : summaries of findings, lessons learned for understanding today's urban racial state, and what we still need to know.