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Blacks and Social Change: Impact of the Civil Rights Movement in Southern Communities
By (Author) James W. Button
Preface by James W. Button
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
23rd September 2014
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Social and cultural history
305.896073
Paperback
344
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
482g
This book is a long-term empirical analysis of the impact of the civil rights movement on the real-life situations of southern blacks. Looking at the period from the late 1950s to the mid-1980s, it assesses the role of black political participation in six Florida cities. Originally published in 1989. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest p
Winner of the V. O. Key Award, Southern Political Science Association "One of the most comprehensive and skillfully executed studies of small city politics in the South in this decade."--Political Science Quarterly "A first-rate, clear, and thoughtful study."--Hardy Thomas Frye, American Journal of Sociology "One of the most comprehensive and skillfully executed studies of small city politics in the South in this decade."--Wilbur C. Rich, Political Science Quarterly