Книга: William T. Martin Riches «The Civil Rights Movement»
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Производитель: "Неизвестный" Praise for the book when it was first published: `William T. Martin Riches has written a book for undergraduates and general audiences that provides an excellent introduction to and review of the U. S. civil rights movement` - Michael D. Cary, History: Review of New Books The Civil Rights Movement in the United States struggled to create a nation. The Civil War ended de jure slavery but it needed the movement to dismantle laws designed to keep African Americans subordinated to white power. In this compelling introduction, William T. Martin Riches analyses the way African Americans developed a mass movement after World War II and overthrew state-enforced racial segregation despite fierce resistance from whites. Riches emphasises how the movement influenced others seeking justice in America, and evaluates the coalitions formed to preserve gains threatened by the rise of the New Right. Thoroughly revised and updated in the light of the latest scholarship, the third edition of The... ISBN:9780230237063 Издательство: "Неизвестный" (2010)
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