Robert Clifton Weaver and the American city : the life and times of an urban reformer /
"From his role as FDR's "negro advisor" to his appointment, under Lyndon Johnson, as the first secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Robert Clifton Weaver was one of the most influential domestic policy makers and civil rights advocates of the twentieth century. This volume...
| Основен автор: | Pritchett, Wendell E. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2008.
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Robert Clifton Weaver and the American city. |
Съдържание:
- Preparing the Talented Tenth: The Weaver Family and the Black Elite
- Fighting for a Better Deal
- A Liberal Experiment: Race and Housing in the New Deal
- Creating a New Order: Black Politics in the New Deal Era
- World War II and Black Labor
- Chicago and the Science of Race Relations
- Searching for a Place to Call Home
- New York City and the Institutions of Liberal Reform
- The First Cabinet Job
- The Path to Power
- The Kennedy Years: A Reluctant New Frontier
- Fighting for Civil Rights from the Inside
- The Great Society and the City
- HUD, Robert Weaver, and the Ambiguities of Race
- Power and Its Limitations
- The Great Society, High and Low
- An Elder Statesman in a Period of Turmoil.