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Black politics in New Deal Atlanta

Title
Black politics in New Deal Atlanta / Karen Ferguson.
Author
Ferguson, Karen (Karen Jane)
Publication
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2002], ©2002.

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Description
xvi, 336 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm.
Series Statement
The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
Uniform Title
John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-326) and index.
Contents
Pt. I. Life at the Margins. 1. The Wheel within a Wheel: Black Atlanta and the Reform Elite. 2. A Road Not Taken: The Radical Response to the Great Depression -- Pt. II. The New Deal. 3. Carpetbaggers and Scalawags: The New Politics of the New Deal. 4. Lifting the Taboo: The Black New Deal in Atlanta. 5. Unwanted Attention: Black Workers and the New Deal. 6. The New Face of Black Activism -- Pt. III. The New Deal and Local Politics in Black and White. 7. A Jungle World Breeding Jungle Life: The White Campaign for Slum Clearance and Public Housing. 8. A Laboratory for Citizenship: The Black Campaign for Slum Clearance and Public Housing -- Pt. IV. Wartime Atlanta and the Struggle for Inclusuion. 9. The Inner Wheel Breaks Out: Wartime Atlana and the Urban League. Epilogue: The Politics of Inclusion.
ISBN
  • 0807827010 (alk. paper)
  • 0807853704 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2001059836
OCLC
  • ocm48773886
  • SCSB-4284942
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries