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Beyond alliances : the Jewish role in reshaping the racial landscape of Southern California /

This volume focuses on the unique and special role that Jews took in reshaping the ethnic/racial landscape of Southern California in the mid-twentieth century, roughly from 1930 to 1970.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Ansell, Lisa (Editor), Sanchez, George J. (Editor), Zuckerman, Bruce (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Indiana, Ind. : Purdue University Press, 2012.
Series:Jewish role in American life ; v. 9.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Editorial introduction
  • Genevieve Carpio, Unexpected allies: David C. Marcus and his impact on the advancement of civil rights in the Mexican-American legal landscape of Southern California
  • Anthony Macias, Multicultural music, Jews, and American culture: the life and times of William Phillips
  • Barbara K. Soliz, Rosland Wiener Wyman and the transformation of Jewish liberalism in cold war Los Angeles
  • Max Felker-Kantor, Fighting many battles: Max Mont, labor, and interracial civil rights activism in Los Angeles, 1950-1970
  • About the contributors
  • About the USC Casden Institute.