Race and class in the American South since 1890
By: edited by Melvyn Stokes and Rick Halpern.
Contributors: Stokes, Melvyn.; Halpern, Rick.
Publisher: Berg
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Oxford [England]; Providence, RI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
Subjects: Social classes -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.; Southern States -- Race relations.; Southern States -- Social conditions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Through the rugged gates of the penitentiary / Alex Lichtenstein; title: Organized labor, black workers, and the twentieth century South / Rick Halpern; title: The legal basis of agrarian capitalism / Pete Daniel; title: The legal system and sharecropping / Martin Crawford; title: The disappearance of sharecropping / William Beinart; title: We were no class at all / Valeria Gennaro Lerda; title: Black social science and black politics in the understanding of the South / David Turley; title: The role of intellectual history in the histories of the Civil Rights Movement / Richard King; title: Racial politics, culture, and the Cole incident of 1956 / Brian Ward.