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The Separate City : Black Communities in the Urban South, 1940-1968 /

A ground-breaking collaborative study merging perspectives from history, political science, and urban planning, The Separate City is a trenchant analysis of the development of the African-American community in the urban South. While similar in some respects to the racially defined ghettos of the Nor...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Silver, Christopher, 1951-
Autres auteurs: Moeser, John V., 1942-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, [2015], 1995.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:A ground-breaking collaborative study merging perspectives from history, political science, and urban planning, The Separate City is a trenchant analysis of the development of the African-American community in the urban South. While similar in some respects to the racially defined ghettos of the North, the districts in which southern blacks lived from the pre-World War II era to the mid-1960s differed markedly from those of their northern counterparts. The African- American community in the South was (and to some extent still is) a physically expansive, distinct, and socially heterogeneous zo.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (232 pages).
ISBN:9780813161464