Boston Against Busing : Race, Class, and Ethnicity in the 1960s and 1970s /

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Perhaps the most spectacular reaction to court-ordered busing in the 1970s occurred in Boston, where there was intense and protracted protest. Ron Formisano explores the sources of white opposition to school desegregation. Racism was a key factor, Formisano argues, but racial prejudice alone cannot...

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Main Author: Formisano, Ronald P., 1939- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : The University of North Carolina Press, [2004]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Geschichte (1960-1970)
Geschichte (1960-1980)
Rassendiscriminatie.
Segregatie.
Schwarze
Schulbus
Rassenintegration
Schulische Integration
Social classes.
School integration.
Race relations.
Ethnic relations.
Busing for school integration.
Classes sociales > Massachusetts > Boston > Histoire.
Desegregation en education > Massachusetts > Boston > Histoire.
Ramassage scolaire aux fins de desegregation > Massachusetts > Boston > Histoire.
Social classes > Massachusetts > Boston > History.
School integration > Massachusetts > Boston > History.
Busing for school integration > Massachusetts > Boston > History.
Schwarze.
Boston (Mass.)
Boston, Mass.
Massachusetts > Boston.
Boston (Mass.) > Ethnic relations.
Boston (Mass.) > Race relations.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Not Little Rock but New Orleans
  • Democracy and segregation, 1961-1965
  • Democracy and segregation : part two : the school committee holds the line
  • "A Harvard plan for the working class man" : reactions to the Garrity decision and desegregation
  • The antibusing spectrum : moderation and compliance
  • Defended (and other) neighborhoods
  • The antibusers : children of the 1960s
  • Reactionary populism
  • Battlegrounds
  • Race, class, and justice
  • Epilogue : through the 1990s.

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