Detroit [[electronic resource] ] : race riots, racial conflicts, and efforts to bridge the racial divide / / Joe T. Darden and Richard W. Thomas
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Darden Joe T
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Detroit [[electronic resource] ] : race riots, racial conflicts, and efforts to bridge the racial divide / / Joe T. Darden and Richard W. Thomas
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| Pubblicazione: | East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (371 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.896/073077434 |
| Soggetto topico: | Race discrimination - Michigan - Detroit |
| Race riots - Michigan - Detroit | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Detroit (Mich.) Race relations History 20th century |
| Altri autori: |
ThomasRichard Walter <1939->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter 1. Historical Causes and Consequences of the 1967 Civil Disorder: White Racism, Black Rebellion, and Changing Race Relations in the Post-Civil Disorder Era; Chapter 2. Conflict between the Black Community and White Police: Before and after the 1967 Civil Disorder; Chapter 3. Racial Conflict over School Desegregation; Chapter 4. Racial Conflict over Employment Discrimination; Chapter 5. The Emergence of Black Political Power after 1967: Impact of the Civil Disorders on Race Relations in Metropolitan Detroit |
| Chapter 6. City and Suburban Conflict over Residential Sharing of NeighborhoodsChapter 7. The Declining Auto Industry and Anti-Asian Racism: The Murder of Vincent Chin; Chapter 8. African American and Middle Eastern American Relations after 1967; Chapter 9. Old Minority and New Minority: Black- Latino Relations in a Predominantly Black City; Chapter 10. Economic Restructuring, Black Deprivation, and the Problem of Drugs and Crime; Chapter 11. Measuring the Racial Divides in Metropolitan Detroit; Chapter 12. Interracial Cooperation and Bridge Building in the Postriot Era | |
| Chapter 13. Alternative Futures for Residents of DetroitAppendix. Method of Computation of the Index of Dissimilarity; References; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Episodes of racial conflict in Detroit form just one facet of the city's storied and legendary history, and they have sometimes overshadowed the less widely known but equally important occurrence of interracial cooperation in seeking solutions to the city's problems. The conflicts also present many opportunities to analyze, learn from, and interrogate the past in order to help lay the groundwork for a stronger, more equitable future. This astute and prudent history poses a number of critical questions: Why and where have race riots occurred in Detroit? How has the racial climate changed or re |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Detroit |
| ISBN: | 1-62895-067-6 |
| 1-60917-352-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910788499303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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