Format:
1 Online-Ressource (296 Seiten)
Edition:
1st ed
ISBN:
9780820363271
Content:
Explores the poor people's campaigns in Atlanta in the 1960s and 1970s, which operated in relationship to Sunbelt city- building efforts. With these efforts, city leaders aimed to prevent urban violence, staunch disinvestment, check white flight, and amplify Atlanta's importance as a business and transportation hub
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Early Beginnings -- Chapter 2. Economic Opportunity Atlanta -- Chapter 3. Vine City -- Chapter 4. The Poor Folks Movement -- Chapter 5. Welfare and Workplace -- Chapter 6. Housing Crisis -- Chapter 7. Lobbying for Welfare -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Paperback Lands, LeeAnn B. Poor Atlanta Athens : University of Georgia Press,c2023 ISBN 9780820363288
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Hardcover Lands, LeeAnn B. Poor Atlanta Athens : University of Georgia Press,c2023 ISBN 9780820363295
Language:
English
