Inside Newark : decline, rebellion, and the search for transformation /

"For decades, leaders in Newark, New Jersey, have claimed their city is about to return to its vibrant past. How accurate is this prediction? Is Newark on the verge of revitalization? Robert Curvin, who was one of New Jersey's outstanding civil rights leaders, examines the city, chroniclin...

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书目详细资料
主要作者: Curvin, Robert
格式: Licensed eBooks
语言:英语
出版: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press 2014.
丛编:Rivergate regionals.
在线阅读:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1b349f5
书本目录:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: A Newarker Examines His City
  • 1. About Newark
  • 2. Winds of Change
  • 3. The Collapse of the Machine
  • 4. Rebellion and City Politics
  • 5. Political Mobilization in Black Newark
  • 6. The Arrival of Black Power
  • 7. The Dancing Mayor
  • 8. Black Mayor on a White Horse
  • 9. Pity the Children
  • Conclusion: The Search for Transformation
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author