Farmers in Rebellion : : The Rise and Fall of the Southern Farmers Alliance and People's Party in Texas / / Donna A. Barnes.
The years after the Civil War brought struggle to the Southern farmer as the economic mainstay of the South—cotton—steadily dropped in price. Prompted by hard times, farmers in Lampasas County, Texas, gathered in 1877 to discuss what could be done. From these modest origins emerged the National Farm...
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Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©1984 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Tables
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- 1 . Introduction
- 2. Sociological Perspectives on Protest Movement Emergence and Development
- 3. A Critique of Structural Strain Theories of Protest Movement Formation
- 4. The Elaboration and Refinement of the Mobilization Perspective on Protest Movements
- 5. The Rise and Development of the Texas Farmers Alliance, 1877-1886
- 6. Creative Escalation, 1887-1891
- 7. The Politicization of the Alliance
- 8. The People's Party: An Alliance Protest Strategy, 1892-1894
- 9. The Betrayal of Alliance Principles
- 10. The Demise of the People's Party
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index