Table of Contents “...Williams -- Conclusion : the political economy of urban poverty / Clement Cottingham....”

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Table of Contents “...The ghetto crisis of the 1960s -- v. 8. Progress versus poverty, 1970 to the present -- v. 9. Overviews, theory, and historiography....”

Table of Contents “...-- The unwarranted court : Earl Warren and his battle against the Constitution -- Camelot as it really was -- Johnson's war on poverty--and common sense -- The Vietnam war : snatching defeat from the jaws of victory -- The birth of the counter counterculture....”
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Table of Contents “...Eisenhower; Community Mobilization and the Montgomery Bus Boycott; Massive Resistance and Eisenhower Moderation; The Tuskegee Struggle; Fayette County, TennesseeA Measure of Progress; Chapter 3: Surging Protest, Shifting Politics; Crusaders for Citizenship; The Kennedy Administration and Civil Rights; SNCC's Encounter with Mississippi; Martin Luther King, Jr., the SCLC, and the Crisis at Birmingham; Freedom Votes, Freedom Summer; The Triumph of LBJ; Chapter 4: Reenfranchisement and Racial Consciousness; The Selma Movement and the Voting Rights Act of 1965; The Rise of Black Power; Malcolm X; Racial Polarization; The Nixon Administration and Benign Neglect; Black Caucuses and Conventions; Chapter 5: The New Black Politicians: From Protest to EmpowermentCivil Rights and the Promise of Electoral Politics; Obstacles to Officeholding; High Hopes, Limited Rewards; Black Women Officeholders; Black Mayors in Atlanta and Tuskegee; Black Rule in Cleveland and Gary; The New Challenge; Chapter 6: Progress and Poverty: Politics in a Conservative Era; Black Political Influence and the Ford Administration; The Election of Jimmy Carter; Affirmative Action and Bakke; The Election of Ronald Reagan; The Reagan Assault and Hard Times; Harold Washington, Chicago, and the Politics of Renewal; Chapter 7: In Search of LegitimacyJesse Jackson for President; The Reagan Landslide and the Struggle for Black Political Survival; The Resurgence and Reshaping of the Civil Rights Coalition; Jesse Jackson and the Rainbow Revival; The Election of George H.W. ...”
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