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Courage to dissent: Atlanta and the long history of the civil rights movement
Tomiko Brown-Nagin
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Frontmatter
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Introduction (page 1)
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PART I A.T. Walden and Pragmatic Civil Rights Lawyering in the Postwar Era
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CHAPTER 1 "Aren't Going to Let a Nigger Practice in Our Courts": The Milieu of Civil Rights Pragmatism (page 17)
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CHAPTER 2 The Roots of Pragmatism: Voting Rights Activism inside and outside the Courts, 1944-1957 (page 41)
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CHAPTER 3 Housing Markets, Black and White: Negotiating the Postwar Housing Crisis, 1944-1959 (page 59)
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CHAPTER 4 "Segregation Pure and Simple": School, Community, and the NAACP's Education Litigation, 1942-1958 (page 83)
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CHAPTER 5 More Than "Polite Segregation": Brown in Public Spaces, 1954-1959 (page 115)
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PART II The Movement, Its Lawyers, and the Fight for Racial Justice during the 1960s
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CHAPTER 6 Seeking Redress in the Streets: The Student Movement's Challenge to Racial Pragmatism and Legal Liberalism, 1960-1961 (page 133)
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CHAPTER 7 A Volatile Alliance: The Marriage of Lawyers and Demonstrators, 1961-1964 (page 175)
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CHAPTER 8 Local People as Agents of Constitutional Change: The Movement against "Private" Discrimination and the Countermobilization, 1963-64 (page 213)
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CHAPTER 9 "New Politics": Law, Organizing, and a "Movement of Movements" in the Southern Ghetto, 1965-1967 (page 253)
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PART III Questioning Brown: Lawyers, Courts, and Communities in Struggle
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CHAPTER 10 A Curious Silence: Community Activism and the Legal Campaign to Implement Brown, 1958-1968 (page 307)
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CHAPTER 11 An End to an "Annual Agony": The Black Backlash against Brown and Busing, 1969-1974 (page 357)
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CHAPTER 12 "Bus Them to Philadelphia": A Feminist Lawyer and Poor Mothers Crusade to Redeem Brown, 1972-1980 (page 409)
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Conclusion (page 431)
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Appendix (page 443)
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Acknowledgements (page 447)
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Notes (page 453)
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Bibliography (page 537)
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Index (page 563)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JAAH | 98.1 (Winter 2013: 156-157 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5323/jafriamerhist.98.1.0156 |
JAH | 98.3 (Dec. 2011): 902 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/41510247 |
LHR | 31.3 (Aug. 2013): 641-643 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/23489512 |
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Published: 2011
Publisher: Oxford University Press
- 9780199750603 (ebook)
- 9780199932016 (paper)
- 9780195386592 (hardcover)