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Autore |
Levenstein Lisa |
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Titolo |
A movement without marches : African American women and the politics of poverty in postwar Philadelphia / / Lisa Levenstein |
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Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2009 |
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ISBN |
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0-8078-5942-7 |
1-4696-0588-0 |
0-8078-8998-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (319 p.) |
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Collana |
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The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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African American women - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - History - 20th century |
Poor women - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - History - 20th century |
African American women - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Social conditions - 20th century |
African American women - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia |
African Americans - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Economic conditions - 20th century |
Poverty - Political aspects - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - History - 20th century |
Urban policy - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - History - 20th century |
Philadelphia (Pa.) Race relations History 20th century |
Philadelphia (Pa.) Politics and government 20th century |
Philadelphia (Pa.) Social conditions 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-284) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Multidimensionality of Poverty in a Postwar City; One: ""Tired of Being Seconds"" on ADC; Two: Hard Choices at 1801 Vine; Three: Housing, Not a Home; Four: ""Massive Resistance"" in the Public Schools; Five: A Hospital of Their Own; Conclusion; Appendix: Note on First-Person Sources; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Lisa Levenstein reframes highly charged debates over the origins of chronic African American poverty and the social policies and political |
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