American Babylon : race and the struggle for postwar Oakland /
Self, Robert O.,1968-
Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford : Princeton University Press,
c2003.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-378) and index.
Urban and suburban politics and the California dream, 1945-1964 -- Race, urban transformation, and the struggle against segregation, 1954-1966 -- Black liberation and suburban revolt, 1964-1978.
African Americans
Black power
Property tax
Homeowners
Social classes
City and town life
Suburban life