Politics of White Rights: Race, Justice, and Integrating Alabama's Schools
(Part of the Politics and Culture in the Twentieth-Century South Series)
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In The Politics of White Rights, Joseph Bagley recounts the history of school desegregation litigation in Alabama, focusing on the malleability and durability of white resistance. He argues that the litigious battles of 1954-73 taught Alabama's segregationists how to fashion a more subtle defense of white privilege, placing them in the vanguard of a new conservatism oriented toward the Sunbelt, not the South. Scholars have recently begun...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:082035483X
ISBN13:9780820354835
Release Date:December 2018
Publisher:University of Georgia Press
Length:304 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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Education Education & Reference History Political Science Politics & Social SciencesCustomer Reviews
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