Black citizenship and authenticity in the civil rights movement / / Randolph Hohle.

This book explains the emergence of two competing forms of black political representation that transformed the objectives and meanings of local action, created boundaries between national and local struggles for racial equality, and prompted a white response to the civil rights movement that set the...

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Superior document:Routledge research in race and ethnicity ; 6
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Place / Publishing House:New York ;, London : : Routledge,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Routledge research in race and ethnicity ; 6
Routledge Research in Race and Ethnicity
Physical Description:1 online resource (184 p.)
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Summary:This book explains the emergence of two competing forms of black political representation that transformed the objectives and meanings of local action, created boundaries between national and local struggles for racial equality, and prompted a white response to the civil rights movement that set the stage for the neoliberal turn in US policy. Randolph Hohle questions some of the most basic assumptions about the civil rights movement, including the importance of non-violence, and the movement's legacy on contemporary black politics. Non-violence was the effect of the movement's emphasis on
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1136739874
128394278X
0203569113
1136739807
Access:open access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Randolph Hohle.