Racial Taxation : Schools, Segregation, and Taxpayer Citizenship, 1869-1973 /

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In the United States, it is quite common to lay claim to the benefits of society by appealing to 'taxpayer citizenship' - the idea that, as taxpayers, we deserve access to certain social services like a public education. Tracing the genealogy of this concept, Camille Walsh shows how tax po...

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Main Author: Walsh, Camille (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Taxation.
Segregation in education.
Educational equalization.
Education > Finance.
African Americans > Education.
EDUCATION > Educational Policy & Reform > General.
Impôt > États-Unis.
Segregation en education > États-Unis.
Noirs americains > Éducation > États-Unis > Histoire.
Democratisation de l'enseignement > États-Unis.
Education > United States > Finance > History.
Taxation > United States.
Segregation in education > United States.
African Americans > Education > United States > History.
Educational equalization > United States.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In the United States, it is quite common to lay claim to the benefits of society by appealing to 'taxpayer citizenship' - the idea that, as taxpayers, we deserve access to certain social services like a public education. Tracing the genealogy of this concept, Camille Walsh shows how tax policy and taxpayer identity were built on the foundations of white supremacy.
Item Description:Title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 6, 2018).
Physical Description:1 online resource (250 pages).
ISBN:9781469638966

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