Sundown towns

a hidden dimension of American racism

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a hidden dimension of American racism

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Simon & Schuster
Language
English
Pages
562

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Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism
Jul 17, 2018, The New Press
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Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism
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Sundown towns: a hidden dimension of American racism
2006, Simon & Schuster
in English - 1st Touchstone ed.
Cover of: Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism
Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism
2006, Touchstone
Cover of: Sundown Towns
Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism
October 3, 2006, Touchstone
Paperback in English
Cover of: Sundown Towns
Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism
2005, New Press, The
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Sundown Towns(2005 Softcover) (A Hidden Dimension of American Racism)
2005-01-01, The New Press
Cover of: Sundown Towns
Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism
2005, New Press, The
in English
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Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism
October 1, 2005, New Press, Distributed by W.W. Norton
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Table of Contents

PART I: INTRODUCTION: The importance of sundown towns
The nadir: incubator of sundown towns
PART II: THE HISTORY OF SUNDOWN TOWNS: The great retreat
How sundown towns were created
Sundown suburbs
PART III: THE SOCIOLOGY OF SUNDOWN TOWNS: Underlying causes
Catalysts and origin myths
Hidden in plain view: knowing and non knowing about sundown towns
PART IV: SUNDOWN TOWNS IN OPERATION: Enforcement
Exception to the sundown rule
PART V: EFFECTS OF SUNDOWN TOWNS: The effect of sundown towns on Whites
The effect of sundown towns on Blacks
The effect of sundown towns on the social system
PART VI: THE PRESENT AND FUTURE OF SUNDOWN TOWNS: Sundown towns today
The remedy: integrated neighborhoods and towns
Appendix : Methodological notes on Table 1.

Edition Notes

Originally published: New York : New Press, c2005.

"A Touchstone Book".

Includes bibliographical references (p. [457]-524) and index.

Available at the Center for Educational Pluralism, located in Miller Hall 250.

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x, 562 p., [16] p. of plates :
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OL15976927M
ISBN 10
0743294483
ISBN 13
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OCLC/WorldCat
71778272
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