| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
ix, 282 p. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
To be a good American : the New York City Teachers Union and race during the Second World War / Clarence Taylor -- Cops, schools, and communism : local politics and global ideologies--New York City in the 1950's / Barbara Ransby -- "Taxation without sanitation is tyranny" : civil rights struggles over garbage collection in Brooklyn, New York, during the fall of 1962 / Brian Purnell -- Rochdale Village and the rise and fall of integrated housing in New York City / Peter Eisenstadt -- Conservative and liberal opposition to the New York City school-integration campaign / Clarence Taylor -- The dead end of despair : Bayard Rustin, the 1968 New York school crisis, and the struggle for racial justice / Daniel Perlstein -- The young lords and the social and structural roots Of late sixties urban radicalism / Johanna Fernandez -- "Brooklyn College belongs to us" : Black students and the transformation of public higher education in New York City / Martha Biondi -- Racial events, diplomacy, and Dinkins's image / Wilbur C. Rich -- "One city, one standard" : the struggle for equality in Rudolph Giuliani's New York / Jerald Podair. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Civil rights -- New York (State) -- New York.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Race relations.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Taylor, Clarence.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780823232895 |
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9780823232918 (electronic bk.) |
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