Umfang:
1 online resource (xiv, 539 pages)
ISBN:
9780826274809
Inhalt:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Editors' Introduction. Building Progressive Social Movements in St. Louis: Contexts, Crises, and Coalitions | Amanda L. Izzo and Benjamin Looker -- 1. Generational Activism and Civil Rights Organizing in St. Louis | Heidi Ardizzone -- 2. The St. Louis Baby Tooth Survey and Women's Environmental Activism | Luke Ritter -- 3. The Gospel of the Gay Ghetto: Trinity Episcopal Church, the Urban Crisis, and the Origins of Queer Activism in St. Louis | Ian Darnell -- 4. Black Power on the Ground: Continuity and Rupture in St. Louis | Clarence Lang -- 5. Surveillance and Subversion of Student Activists, 1967-1970: Standoff in St. Louis | Nina Gilden Seavey -- 6. The Saga of Howard Mechanic | Carl Boggs -- 7. "Whacking the Elephant Where It Hurts": The Veiled Prophet Organization, ACTION, and Economic Justice in St. Louis, 1965-1980 | Thomas M. Spencer -- 8. "The Seed Time of Gay Rights": Rev. Carol Cureton, the Metropolitan Community Church, and Gay St. Louis, 1969-1980 | Rodney C. Wilson -- 9. The Limits of Middle-Class Activism: Neighborhood Organizing in St. Louis | Susanne Cowan -- 10. "We Were on a Mission": Feminist Activism in St. Louis in the 1960s and 1970s | Gretchen Arnold and Ilene Ordower -- 11. Is Ivory Perry an Environmentalist (and Does It Matter)? | Rob Gioielli -- 12. "Save Homer G. Phillips and All Public Hospitals": African American Grassroots Activism and the Decline of Municipal Public Healthcare in St. Louis | Ezelle Sanford III -- 13. "Together We Can Make a Safe Home": Space, Violence, and Lesbian Organizing in 1970s St. Louis | Mary Maxfield -- 14. The Time Is Now: Mass Defense, Coalitional Solidarity, and the St. Louis Chapter of the National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression | Keona K. Ervin.
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Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780826222862
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780826222688
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Left in the Midwest Columbia, Missouri : University of Missouri Press, 2022 ISBN 9780826222688
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Saint Louis, Mo.
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Bürgerrechtsbewegung
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Soziale Bewegung
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Progressismus
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Die Linke
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Geschichte 1960-1980
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Aufsatzsammlung
