[PDF.09wv] Boston Against Busing: Race, Class, and Ethnicity in the 1960s and 1970s

Boston Against Busing: Race, Class, and Ethnicity in the 1960s and 1970s

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 | #1102322 in Books |  The University of North Carolina Press |  2004-02-28 |  2004-02-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.75 x.93 x6.38l,1.10 | File type: PDF | 376 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Boston desegregation|By mhead|The book was a fabulous resource for a school paper.
It was extremely informative.
One of the best books on the subject in my opinion.|4 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| An (almost) balanced discussion of a highly polarizing event|By Me|The author tries his best to be even|From Publishers Weekly|This work offers a convincing and dispassionate assessment of an emotionally charged subject: court-ordered school desegregation in Boston and, most particularly, the white backlash associated with it. Calling the conflict a "war that nobo

Perhaps the most spectacular reaction to court-ordered busing in the 1970s occurred in Boston, where there was intense and protracted protest. Ron Formisano explores the sources of white opposition to school desegregation. Racism was a key factor, Formisano argues, but racial prejudice alone cannot explain the movement. Class resentment, ethnic rivalries, and the defense of neighborhood turf all played powerful roles in the protest.

In a new epilogue, Formisano ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Boston Against Busing: Race, Class, and Ethnicity in the 1960s and 1970s   |  Ronald P. Formisano. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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