New Orleans after the promises [electronic resource] : poverty, citizenship, and the search for the Great Society / Kent B. Germany.
2007
F379.N557 G47 2007eb
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New Orleans after the promises [electronic resource] : poverty, citizenship, and the search for the Great Society / Kent B. Germany.
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9780820325439 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0820325430 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780820329000 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0820329002 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780820342580 (e-book)
0820325430 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780820329000 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0820329002 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780820342580 (e-book)
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Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2007.
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English
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xii, 460 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., map.
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F379.N557 G47 2007eb
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976.3/35064
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction: Something new for the South?
A European-African-Caribbean-American-Southern city
Establishing the early war on poverty
Building community action
Challenging the establishment and the color line
Making better and happier citizens
Defusing the southern powder keg
Making workers and jobs
Making groceries
Making a model New Orleans
The thugs united and the politics of manhood
Women, welfare, and political mobilization
Acronyms, liberalism, and electoral politics, 1969-1971
Panthers, snipers, and the limits of liberalism
Conclusion: Prelude to Katrina.
A European-African-Caribbean-American-Southern city
Establishing the early war on poverty
Building community action
Challenging the establishment and the color line
Making better and happier citizens
Defusing the southern powder keg
Making workers and jobs
Making groceries
Making a model New Orleans
The thugs united and the politics of manhood
Women, welfare, and political mobilization
Acronyms, liberalism, and electoral politics, 1969-1971
Panthers, snipers, and the limits of liberalism
Conclusion: Prelude to Katrina.