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Sharing the prize : the economics of the civil rights revolution in the American south
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Sharing the prize : the economics of the civil rights revolution in the American south / Gavin Wright.
ISBN
9780674049338 (alk. paper)
0674049330 (alk. paper)
Published
Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013.
Physical Description
xii, 353 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 10, 2013
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Rights, economics, and the American South
The political economy of the Jim Crow South
Southern business and public accommodations : an economic-historical paradox
Desegregating southern labor markets
The economics of southern school desegregation
The economic consequences of voting rights
The downside of the civil rights revolution
Civil rights economics : historical context and lessons.
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