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Black Eden [[electronic resource] ] : the Idlewild community / / Lewis Walker, Ben C. Wilson
| Black Eden [[electronic resource] ] : the Idlewild community / / Lewis Walker, Ben C. Wilson |
| Autore | Walker Lewis <1936-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791/.09774/68 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WilsonBenjamin C |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Michigan - Idlewild - History
African Americans - Michigan - Idlewild - Social life and customs African Americans - Michigan - Idlewild - Social conditions City planning - Michigan - Idlewild - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-87013-966-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Establishing the Foundations of a Black Resort in Michigan; Early History: A Logging Community in Michigan; Racial Segregation, Northern Style; The Formative Years and the Idlewild Resort Company, 1915-1927; The Contractual Agreement; The IRC Plan; Sociological Illuminations; 2. Continuation of a Good Deal; The Formation of Idlewild Summer Resort Company; Articles of Association; The Idlewild Summer Resort Company Plan of Development; The Business District in Idlewild; Sociological Illuminations; 3. The Popular Place to Be; Promotion of the Resort
Special Music and Poems Written for IdlewildThe Emergent Cleavages at Idlewild; The Skin Color Factor: Intraracial Strife and Problems of Social Distance; Other Related Developments; Sociological Illuminations; 4. An Emergent Black Entertainment Showcase; The Chitlin Circuit; The Signifiance of Idlewild Clubs to Entertainers; White Music Lovers at Idlewild; On Stage at Idlewild; Escape to Woodland Park for Rest; Nature, Swimming, Boating, and Horseback Riding; Some Famous Athletes at Idlewild; Sociological Illuminations 5. Some Intended and Unintended Consequences in the Black Community During the Civil Rights EraLiving in a Caste System in the United States; The Civil Rights Movement versus the Caste System; On Integration: A New Phase and a New Crisis; Self-Validation, Self -Actualization, and Identity; The Dual Challenge: Transforming America through Integration versus Racial Solidarity; Some Shortcomings of Public Accommodations Act and Integration; Did Public Accommodations Act Alone Kill Idlewild?; Idlewild Will Always Be There!; "Greener Pastures"; Lack of Leadership and Vision An Incomplete Infrastructure: Another FactorThe Passing of the Great Ones; Idlewild: A Question of Survival; Sociological Illuminations; 6. A Snapshot of Idlewild's Contemporary Social Status; Social Structure of Idlewild; Some Social Demographics; The Business Picture in Idlewild; The Employment and Income Situation; Crime and Delinquency in the Township; The Housing Dilemma in Idlewild; Family Concerns; Educational Status and Problems; Environmental Issues; The Transportation System; Hope and Anxiety for the Future of Idlewild; Sociological Illuminations 7. Revitalization: 1960-2000 ActivitiesMid-Sixties: The Shadies and the Saints; A New Breed Brings Hope to Old-Timers; Activities to Stop the Downward Spiral; Activities to Remove Squatters and Improve the Community; Activities from the Yates Township Board: A Time for Action; More Recent Efforts to Revitalize Idlewild; An Acceleration of Activities to Turn the Community Around; FiveCAP: A Major Piece of the Revitalization Puzzle; Sociological Illuminations; 8. A Need for a Comprehensive Strategic Plan: Some Suggestions; A Need for Definitional Clarity of the Community The Importance of a Paradigm Shift and Transformative Leaders |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457395203321 |
Walker Lewis <1936->
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| East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Black Eden [[electronic resource] ] : the Idlewild community / / Lewis Walker, Ben C. Wilson
| Black Eden [[electronic resource] ] : the Idlewild community / / Lewis Walker, Ben C. Wilson |
| Autore | Walker Lewis <1936-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791/.09774/68 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WilsonBenjamin C |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Michigan - Idlewild - History
African Americans - Michigan - Idlewild - Social life and customs African Americans - Michigan - Idlewild - Social conditions City planning - Michigan - Idlewild - History |
| ISBN | 0-87013-966-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Establishing the Foundations of a Black Resort in Michigan; Early History: A Logging Community in Michigan; Racial Segregation, Northern Style; The Formative Years and the Idlewild Resort Company, 1915-1927; The Contractual Agreement; The IRC Plan; Sociological Illuminations; 2. Continuation of a Good Deal; The Formation of Idlewild Summer Resort Company; Articles of Association; The Idlewild Summer Resort Company Plan of Development; The Business District in Idlewild; Sociological Illuminations; 3. The Popular Place to Be; Promotion of the Resort
Special Music and Poems Written for IdlewildThe Emergent Cleavages at Idlewild; The Skin Color Factor: Intraracial Strife and Problems of Social Distance; Other Related Developments; Sociological Illuminations; 4. An Emergent Black Entertainment Showcase; The Chitlin Circuit; The Signifiance of Idlewild Clubs to Entertainers; White Music Lovers at Idlewild; On Stage at Idlewild; Escape to Woodland Park for Rest; Nature, Swimming, Boating, and Horseback Riding; Some Famous Athletes at Idlewild; Sociological Illuminations 5. Some Intended and Unintended Consequences in the Black Community During the Civil Rights EraLiving in a Caste System in the United States; The Civil Rights Movement versus the Caste System; On Integration: A New Phase and a New Crisis; Self-Validation, Self -Actualization, and Identity; The Dual Challenge: Transforming America through Integration versus Racial Solidarity; Some Shortcomings of Public Accommodations Act and Integration; Did Public Accommodations Act Alone Kill Idlewild?; Idlewild Will Always Be There!; "Greener Pastures"; Lack of Leadership and Vision An Incomplete Infrastructure: Another FactorThe Passing of the Great Ones; Idlewild: A Question of Survival; Sociological Illuminations; 6. A Snapshot of Idlewild's Contemporary Social Status; Social Structure of Idlewild; Some Social Demographics; The Business Picture in Idlewild; The Employment and Income Situation; Crime and Delinquency in the Township; The Housing Dilemma in Idlewild; Family Concerns; Educational Status and Problems; Environmental Issues; The Transportation System; Hope and Anxiety for the Future of Idlewild; Sociological Illuminations 7. Revitalization: 1960-2000 ActivitiesMid-Sixties: The Shadies and the Saints; A New Breed Brings Hope to Old-Timers; Activities to Stop the Downward Spiral; Activities to Remove Squatters and Improve the Community; Activities from the Yates Township Board: A Time for Action; More Recent Efforts to Revitalize Idlewild; An Acceleration of Activities to Turn the Community Around; FiveCAP: A Major Piece of the Revitalization Puzzle; Sociological Illuminations; 8. A Need for a Comprehensive Strategic Plan: Some Suggestions; A Need for Definitional Clarity of the Community The Importance of a Paradigm Shift and Transformative Leaders |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781575503321 |
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Walker Lewis <1936->
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| East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Black Eden : the Idlewild community / / Lewis Walker, Ben C. Wilson
| Black Eden : the Idlewild community / / Lewis Walker, Ben C. Wilson |
| Autore | Walker Lewis <1936-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
| Disciplina |
791/.09774/68
791.0977468 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WilsonBenjamin C |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Michigan - Idlewild - History
African Americans - Michigan - Idlewild - Social life and customs African Americans - Michigan - Idlewild - Social conditions City planning - Michigan - Idlewild - History |
| ISBN | 0-87013-966-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Establishing the Foundations of a Black Resort in Michigan; Early History: A Logging Community in Michigan; Racial Segregation, Northern Style; The Formative Years and the Idlewild Resort Company, 1915-1927; The Contractual Agreement; The IRC Plan; Sociological Illuminations; 2. Continuation of a Good Deal; The Formation of Idlewild Summer Resort Company; Articles of Association; The Idlewild Summer Resort Company Plan of Development; The Business District in Idlewild; Sociological Illuminations; 3. The Popular Place to Be; Promotion of the Resort
Special Music and Poems Written for IdlewildThe Emergent Cleavages at Idlewild; The Skin Color Factor: Intraracial Strife and Problems of Social Distance; Other Related Developments; Sociological Illuminations; 4. An Emergent Black Entertainment Showcase; The Chitlin Circuit; The Signifiance of Idlewild Clubs to Entertainers; White Music Lovers at Idlewild; On Stage at Idlewild; Escape to Woodland Park for Rest; Nature, Swimming, Boating, and Horseback Riding; Some Famous Athletes at Idlewild; Sociological Illuminations 5. Some Intended and Unintended Consequences in the Black Community During the Civil Rights EraLiving in a Caste System in the United States; The Civil Rights Movement versus the Caste System; On Integration: A New Phase and a New Crisis; Self-Validation, Self -Actualization, and Identity; The Dual Challenge: Transforming America through Integration versus Racial Solidarity; Some Shortcomings of Public Accommodations Act and Integration; Did Public Accommodations Act Alone Kill Idlewild?; Idlewild Will Always Be There!; "Greener Pastures"; Lack of Leadership and Vision An Incomplete Infrastructure: Another FactorThe Passing of the Great Ones; Idlewild: A Question of Survival; Sociological Illuminations; 6. A Snapshot of Idlewild's Contemporary Social Status; Social Structure of Idlewild; Some Social Demographics; The Business Picture in Idlewild; The Employment and Income Situation; Crime and Delinquency in the Township; The Housing Dilemma in Idlewild; Family Concerns; Educational Status and Problems; Environmental Issues; The Transportation System; Hope and Anxiety for the Future of Idlewild; Sociological Illuminations 7. Revitalization: 1960-2000 ActivitiesMid-Sixties: The Shadies and the Saints; A New Breed Brings Hope to Old-Timers; Activities to Stop the Downward Spiral; Activities to Remove Squatters and Improve the Community; Activities from the Yates Township Board: A Time for Action; More Recent Efforts to Revitalize Idlewild; An Acceleration of Activities to Turn the Community Around; FiveCAP: A Major Piece of the Revitalization Puzzle; Sociological Illuminations; 8. A Need for a Comprehensive Strategic Plan: Some Suggestions; A Need for Definitional Clarity of the Community The Importance of a Paradigm Shift and Transformative Leaders |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825988103321 |
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Walker Lewis <1936->
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| East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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