Blacks and social change : impact of the civil rights movement in southern communities /
This book is a long-term empirical analysis of the impact of the civil rights movement on the real-life situations of southern blacks. Looking at the period from the late 1950s to the mid-1980s, it assesses the role of black political participation in six Florida cities.Originally published in 1993....
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Princeton University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Princeton, N.J. : |
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[1993] ©1993 |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 2nd edition, New Preface |
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This book is a long-term empirical analysis of the impact of the civil rights movement on the real-life situations of southern blacks. Looking at the period from the late 1950s to the mid-1980s, it assesses the role of black political participation in six Florida cities.Originally published in 1993.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (342 pages) : illustrations |
ISBN: | 9781400860555 |
Index Number: | E185 |
CLC: | D971.26 |
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- TABLES -- PREFACE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- CHAPTER 1. The Civil Rights Movement and Its Consequences -- CHAPTER 2. The Old South and the Politics of Race -- CHAPTER 3. The New South and Political Change -- CHAPTER 4. Black Political Participation and Changes in Police and Fire Protection -- CHAPTER 5. Other Public Services and The Politicization of Blacks: Streets and Recreation -- CHAPTER 6. The Private Sector: Social and Economic Progress -- CHAPTER 7. The Civil Rights Movement and Social Change -- APPENDIX 1 -- APPENDIX 2 -- APPENDIX 3 -- NOTES -- INDEX. |