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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465693803321

Autore

Widick B. J

Titolo

Detroit [[electronic resource] ] : city of race and class violence / / by B.J. Widick ; foreword by Horace L. Sheffield, Jr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Detroit, : Wayne State University Press, 1989

ISBN

0-8143-3764-3

Edizione

[Rev. ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (319 p.)

Collana

Great Lakes books

Disciplina

305.8/009774/34

Soggetti

Violence - Michigan - Detroit - History - 20th century

Electronic books.

Detroit (Mich.) Race relations

Detroit (Mich.) Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface to the Great Lakes Books Edition""; ""Preface""; ""1. The Legacy of the KKK""; ""2. The Twenties: Industrial Tyranny and Plantation Politics""; ""3. The Depression and the Growth of Radicalism""; ""4. CIO Sitdowns: The Birth of Industrial Unionism""; ""5. Labor's Triumph: The Fall of Ford""; ""6. Unionism�A New Foothold for Negroes""; ""7. Wartime Detroit: Racial Tension Explodes""; ""8. McCarthyism and Vigilante Democracy, Detroit Style""; ""9. Postwar Reconstruction in Reutherland""; ""10. Mayor Cavanagh and the Limits of Reform""

""11. A City Besieged: The Riot of �67""""12. Post-Riot Reconstruction: The Failure of the Power Elite""; ""13. Detroit�Black Metropolis of the Future""; ""Epilogue: Detroit�A Reexamination""; ""Notes""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""