[PDF.34mm] White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism (Politics and Society in Modern America)

White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism (Politics and Society in Modern America)

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 | #166278 in Books |  Princeton University Press |  2007-07-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.14 x.81 x6.31l,1.10 | File type: PDF | 352 pages

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||6 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| Right on Target|By Wendell F. Wentz|Kevin Kruse writes about the discrimination in a Southern city that really happened, and I witnessed it. This is a remarkable study of the times and attitudes of white Southerners defending a myth that caused a Civil War in 1860, and in the 1960s it caused a mad rush of selling properties when white people did not want to live in neighborhood| |Ronald Brownstein, "American Prospect" American Prospect : In White Flight, a study of white resistance to desegregation in Atlanta, Kruse produces a panoramic and engaging portrayal of the struggle over desegregation.

During the civil rights era, Atlanta thought of itself as "The City Too Busy to Hate," a rare place in the South where the races lived and thrived together. Over the course of the 1960s and 1970s, however, so many whites fled the city for the suburbs that Atlanta earned a new nickname: "The City Too Busy Moving to Hate."

In this reappraisal of racial politics in modern America, Kevin Kruse explains the causes and consequences of "white flight" in Atlanta an...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism (Politics and Society in Modern America)   |  Kevin M. Kruse. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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