LEADER 04151nam 2200841 a 450 001 9910778011603321 005 20220928165036.0 010 $a0-8078-5942-7 010 $a1-4696-0588-0 010 $a0-8078-8998-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000787217 035 $a(EBL)454820 035 $a(OCoLC)435526855 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000206053 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11182740 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000206053 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10213924 035 $a(PQKB)11318885 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000777624 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12361412 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000777624 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10757662 035 $a(PQKB)11533789 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000244094 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse23451 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL454820 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10313960 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL930925 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC454820 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000787217 100 $a20080929d2009 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 12$aA movement without marches$b[electronic resource] $eAfrican American women and the politics of poverty in postwar Philadelphia /$fLisa Levenstein 210 $aChapel Hill $cUniversity of North Carolina Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (319 p.) 225 1 $aThe John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8078-7164-8 311 $a0-8078-3272-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [259]-284) and index. 327 $aContents; 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 330 $aLisa Levenstein reframes highly charged debates over the origins of chronic African American poverty and the social policies and political struggles that led to the postwar urban crisis. A Movement Without Marches follows poor black women as they traveled from some of Philadelphia's most impoverished neighborhoods into its welfare offices, courtrooms, public housing, schools, and hospitals, laying claim to an unprecedented array of government benefits and services. With these resources came new constraints, as public officials frequently responded to women's efforts by limiting benefit 410 0$aJohn Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture. 606 $aAfrican American women$zPennsylvania$zPhiladelphia$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aPoor women$zPennsylvania$zPhiladelphia$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aAfrican American women$zPennsylvania$zPhiladelphia$xSocial conditions$y20th century 606 $aAfrican American women$zPennsylvania$zPhiladelphia$vBiography 606 $aAfrican Americans$zPennsylvania$zPhiladelphia$xEconomic conditions$y20th century 606 $aPoverty$xPolitical aspects$zPennsylvania$zPhiladelphia$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aUrban policy$zPennsylvania$zPhiladelphia$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aPhiladelphia (Pa.)$xRace relations$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aPhiladelphia (Pa.)$xPolitics and government$y20th century 607 $aPhiladelphia (Pa.)$xSocial conditions$y20th century 615 0$aAfrican American women$xHistory 615 0$aPoor women$xHistory 615 0$aAfrican American women$xSocial conditions 615 0$aAfrican American women 615 0$aAfrican Americans$xEconomic conditions 615 0$aPoverty$xPolitical aspects$xHistory 615 0$aUrban policy$xHistory 676 $a305.48/89607307481109045 700 $aLevenstein$b Lisa$01569137 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778011603321 996 $aA movement without marches$93841787 997 $aUNINA