Blacks and Social Change (eBook)

Impact of the Civil Rights Movement in Southern Communities

James W. Button (Autor)

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2014
344 Seiten
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-1-4008-6055-5 (ISBN)

Infos

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 1989.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 editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover 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.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 14.7.2014
• Reihe/Serie: Princeton Legacy Library
• Reihe/Serie: Princeton Legacy Library
• Vorwort: James W. Button
• Verlagsort: Princeton
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Sozialgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• Schlagworte: activism • Affirmative Action • African-American Civil Rights Movement (1954–68) • African Americans • battle of olustee • Betterment • Black Belt (U.S. region) • Black Laundry • black people • Black Power • black pride • boycott • Brown v. Board of Education • Civil Rights Act • Civil Rights Act of 1964 • colored • Community Development Block Grant • Comprehensive Employment and Training Act • Congress of Racial Equality • Crime • Cultural Bias • desegregation • Desegregation busing • disadvantaged • Economic Development • Economic Inequality • economic problem • Economics • Elite Theory • elitism • Employment • employment discrimination • Equal Employment Opportunity Commission • ethnic group • freedman • Freedom Riders • Harry T. Moore • Historically Black Colleges and Universities • Housing authority • housing development • Individual and group rights • Institutionalized discrimination • Insurgency • lower middle class • Make a Difference • minority group • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People • negrophobia • New South • Old South • Oppression • Plantation era • Police • Police brutality • Policy • political agenda • political machine • political revolution • political spectrum • Politics • Poverty • poverty in the United States • private sector • Prostitution • Protest • public accommodations • Public Expenditure • Race (human categorization) • Racial Equality • racial integration • racial polarization • Racial segregation • Racism • Recreation • rent strike • Robert L. F. Sikes • Rotary International • Second-Class Citizen • Second Reconstruction • Section 8 (housing) • Slavery • Slum • social change • Social Class • Social Inequality • Social Movement • Social Responsibility • social revolution • Socioeconomic Status • Sociology of race and ethnic relations • Suffrage • The Civic Culture • underclass • Unemployment • United States Commission on Civil Rights • urbanization • Urban renewal • Voter Education Project • Voting • Voting Rights Act of 1965
• ISBN-10: 1-4008-6055-5 / 1400860555
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4008-6055-5 / 9781400860555