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New Orleans after the promises

by Germany, Kent B.,
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : University of Georgia Press, (Athens, Ga. :) Physical details: xii, 460 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., map.
Subject(s): African Americans -- Civil rights -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century. | Poverty -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century. | Citizenship -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century. | Political participation -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century. | Liberalism -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century. | New Orleans (La.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century. | New Orleans (La.) -- Social policy. | New Orleans (La.) -- Economic conditions -- 20th century. | New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century. | Electronic books.
Year: 2007
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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