Grassroots at the gateway : class politics and Black freedom struggle in St. Louis, 1936-75 / / Clarence Lang |
Autore | Lang Clarence |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/6208996073077866 |
Collana | Class, culture |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Civil rights - Missouri - Saint Louis - History - 20th century
African Americans - Missouri - Saint Louis - History - 20th century African Americans - Missouri - Saint Louis - Social conditions - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-282-94030-9
9786612940309 0-472-02654-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. A Black Working-Class Public, 1932-39; 2. The St. Louis March on Washington and the Historic Bloc for "Double Victory," 1942-45; 3. Black Working-Class Demobilization and Liberal Interracialism, 1946-54; 4. Grassroots Renewal and the "Heroic" Period, 1956-61; 5. Black Freedom at the Crossroads of Automation and De Facto Racism, 1962-64; 6. The Jefferson Bank Boycott and the "General Strike" against Racism, 1963-64; 7. "What Do We Want?": Black Power and the Growing Contradictions of Class, 1965-71
8. Broken Bloc: "Law and Order," the New Right, and Racial Uplift Redux, 1968-75Conclusion; Notes; Index; Illustrations |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815009003321 |
Lang Clarence | ||
Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Groping toward democracy [[electronic resource] ] : African American social welfare reform in St. Louis, 1910-1949 / / Priscilla A. Dowden-White |
Autore | Dowden-White Priscilla A |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, Mo., : University of Missouri Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/073077866 |
Soggetto topico |
Public welfare - Missouri - Saint Louis - History - 20th century
African Americans - Missouri - Saint Louis - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8262-7226-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Vice lords, rousters, and public school men and women : the cultural inheritance of an organizing community -- "Democratizing the city, instead of just a city beautiful" : segregation, city planning, and the roots of interracial organizing -- "That movement which is active in making communities feel that the Negro is part and parcel of society as a whole" : social work, community organization, and the genesis of a civil rights agenda -- Teamwork for a better St. Louis : the framework of a social welfare organizing community -- In the white light of critical public opinion : health care, education, and the manipulation of public culture -- Not ice cream and cake-- must be something deeper : the neighborhood club and block unit movement -- Epilogue : "Negroes are-- disturbed these days and fighting for everything." |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461468803321 |
Dowden-White Priscilla A | ||
Columbia, Mo., : University of Missouri Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Groping toward democracy [[electronic resource] ] : African American social welfare reform in St. Louis, 1910-1949 / / Priscilla A. Dowden-White |
Autore | Dowden-White Priscilla A |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, Mo., : University of Missouri Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/073077866 |
Soggetto topico |
Public welfare - Missouri - Saint Louis - History - 20th century
African Americans - Missouri - Saint Louis - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 0-8262-7226-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Vice lords, rousters, and public school men and women : the cultural inheritance of an organizing community -- "Democratizing the city, instead of just a city beautiful" : segregation, city planning, and the roots of interracial organizing -- "That movement which is active in making communities feel that the Negro is part and parcel of society as a whole" : social work, community organization, and the genesis of a civil rights agenda -- Teamwork for a better St. Louis : the framework of a social welfare organizing community -- In the white light of critical public opinion : health care, education, and the manipulation of public culture -- Not ice cream and cake-- must be something deeper : the neighborhood club and block unit movement -- Epilogue : "Negroes are-- disturbed these days and fighting for everything." |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790209603321 |
Dowden-White Priscilla A | ||
Columbia, Mo., : University of Missouri Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Groping toward democracy [[electronic resource] ] : African American social welfare reform in St. Louis, 1910-1949 / / Priscilla A. Dowden-White |
Autore | Dowden-White Priscilla A |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, Mo., : University of Missouri Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/073077866 |
Soggetto topico |
Public welfare - Missouri - Saint Louis - History - 20th century
African Americans - Missouri - Saint Louis - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 0-8262-7226-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Vice lords, rousters, and public school men and women : the cultural inheritance of an organizing community -- "Democratizing the city, instead of just a city beautiful" : segregation, city planning, and the roots of interracial organizing -- "That movement which is active in making communities feel that the Negro is part and parcel of society as a whole" : social work, community organization, and the genesis of a civil rights agenda -- Teamwork for a better St. Louis : the framework of a social welfare organizing community -- In the white light of critical public opinion : health care, education, and the manipulation of public culture -- Not ice cream and cake-- must be something deeper : the neighborhood club and block unit movement -- Epilogue : "Negroes are-- disturbed these days and fighting for everything." |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816729603321 |
Dowden-White Priscilla A | ||
Columbia, Mo., : University of Missouri Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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