In Search of Another Country : : Mississippi and the Conservative Counterrevolution / / Joseph Crespino.
In the 1960s, Mississippi was the heart of white southern resistance to the civil-rights movement. To many, it was a backward-looking society of racist authoritarianism and violence that was sorely out of step with modern liberal America. White Mississippians, however, had a different vision of them...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Politics and Society in Modern America ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (384 p.) :; 26 halftones. 6 tables. 2 maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- List of Illustrations and Tables
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgments
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER ONE Practical Segregation
- CHAPTER TWO The Limits of Resistance
- CHAPTER THREE "The Heartland of Conservative America"
- CHAPTER FOUR Racial Troubleshooting
- CHAPTER FIVE The Ambivalence of White Christians
- CHAPTER SIX The Irony of School Desegregation
- CHAPTER SEVEN Southern Strategies in Mississippi
- CHAPTER EIGHT Mississippi Kulturkampf
- CONCLUSION
- Notes
- Index
- POLITICS AND SOCIETY IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY AMERICA