03079nam 2200697 a 450 991081900970332120240410193514.01-280-49169-897866135869260-8203-4258-0(CKB)2550000000047613(OCoLC)753977938(CaPaEBR)ebrary10493767(SSID)ssj0000539517(PQKBManifestationID)11314725(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000539517(PQKBWorkID)10571825(PQKB)11188952(MdBmJHUP)muse14590(Au-PeEL)EBL3039008(CaPaEBR)ebr10493767(CaONFJC)MIL358692(MiAaPQ)EBC3039008(EXLCZ)99255000000004761320060920d2007 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrNew Orleans after the promises[electronic resource] poverty, citizenship, and the search for the Great Society /Kent B. Germany1st ed.Athens, Ga. University of Georgia Pressc20071 online resource (485 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8203-2543-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: Something new for the South? -- A European-African-Caribbean-American-Southern city -- Establishing the early war on poverty -- Building community action -- Challenging the establishment and the color line -- Making better and happier citizens -- Defusing the southern powder keg -- Making workers and jobs -- Making groceries -- Making a model New Orleans -- The thugs united and the politics of manhood -- Women, welfare, and political mobilization -- Acronyms, liberalism, and electoral politics, 1969-1971 -- Panthers, snipers, and the limits of liberalism -- Conclusion: Prelude to Katrina.African AmericansCivil rightsLouisianaNew OrleansHistory20th centuryPovertyLouisianaNew OrleansHistory20th centuryCitizenshipLouisianaNew OrleansHistory20th centuryPolitical participationLouisianaNew OrleansHistory20th centuryLiberalismLouisianaNew OrleansHistory20th centuryNew Orleans (La.)Politics and government20th centuryNew Orleans (La.)Social policyNew Orleans (La.)Economic conditions20th centuryNew Orleans (La.)Race relationsHistory20th centuryAfrican AmericansCivil rightsHistoryPovertyHistoryCitizenshipHistoryPolitical participationHistoryLiberalismHistory976.3/35064Germany Kent B.1971-1632597MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910819009703321New Orleans after the promises3971867UNINA