Philadelphia divided : race & politics in the City of Brotherly Love /

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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
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wolfinger, James (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2007]
Colección:UNC Press law publications.
Civil rights and social justice.
Temas:
1900-1999
Liberalism > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Politics and government > 20th century.
Conservatism > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Politics and government > 20th century.
African Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Politics and government > 20th century.
White people > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Politics and government > 20th century.
Working class > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century.
Work environment > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century.
Neighborhoods > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century.
Noirs américains > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle.
Travailleurs > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
African Americans > Politics and government
Neighborhoods
Politics and government
Race relations
White people > Politics and government
Work environment
Working class
Liberalismus
Rassenpolitik
Rassendiskriminierung
Konservativismus
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Politics and government > 20th century.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pa.
History
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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