Class, Race, and the Civil Rights Movement.

• Author: Bloom, Jack M.
• TeilnehmendeR: Hatcher, Richard Gordon.
• Place / Publishing House: Bloomington : : Indiana University Press,, 2019.; Ã2019.
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Edition: 2nd ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (376 pages)

Race, Class, and the Civil Rights Movement is a unique sociohistorical analysis of the civil rights movement. In it Jack M. Bloom analyzes the interaction between the economy and political systems in the South, which led to racial stratification.

Table of Contents

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction to the Second Edition -- Introduction -- Part One: The Changing Political Economy of Racism -- I. The Political Economy of Southern Racism -- II. The Old Order Changes -- III. Nineteen Forty-Eight: The Opening of the Breach -- IV. The Splitting of the Solid South -- Part Two: The Black Movement -- V. The Defeat of White Power and the Emergence of the "New Negro" in the South -- VI. The Second Wave -- VII. Ghetto Revolts, Black Power, and the Limits of the Civil Rights Coalition -- VIII. Class and Race: A Retrospective and Prospective -- Afterword: Class, Race, and the Rise of the New Right -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.