Awards
- Winner of V. O. Key Award of the Southern Political Science Association 1991 (United States)
Overview
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 print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Full Product Details
Author: James W. Button , James W. Button
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Imprint: Princeton University Press
Edition: With a New Preface
Volume: 3513
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 2.10cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.652kg
ISBN: 9780691632094
ISBN 10: 069163209
Pages: 344
Publication Date: 19 April 2016
Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Tertiary & Higher Education
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Professional & Vocational
Replaced By: 9780691021058
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand 
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Language: English
Table of Contents
*FrontMatter, pg. i*CONTENTS, pg. v*FIGURES, pg. vii*TABLES, pg. ix*PREFACE, pg. xi*ABBREVIATIONS, pg. xv*CHAPTER 1. The Civil Rights Movement and Its Consequences, pg. 3*CHAPTER 2. The Old South and the Politics of Race, pg. 27*CHAPTER 3. The New South and Political Change, pg. 67*CHAPTER 4. Black Political Participation and Changes in Police and Fire Protection, pg. 114*CHAPTER 5. Other Public Services and The Politicization of Blacks: Streets and Recreation, pg. 146*CHAPTER 6. The Private Sector: Social and Economic Progress, pg. 175*CHAPTER 7. The Civil Rights Movement and Social Change, pg. 206*APPENDIX 1, pg. 243*APPENDIX 2, pg. 255*APPENDIX 3, pg. 263*NOTES, pg. 267*INDEX, pg. 311
Reviews
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
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