| Description |
x, 240 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : the Second World War and the civil rights movement / Kevin M. Kruse and Stephen Tuck -- Freedom to want : the federal government and politicized consumption in World War II / James T. Sparrow -- Confronting the roadblock : Congress, civil rights and World War II / Julian E. Zelizer -- Segregation and the city : white supremacy in Alabama in the mid-twentieth century / J. Mills Thornton III -- Movement building during the World War II era : the NAACP's legal insurgency in the South / Patricia Sullivan -- Hillburn, Hattiesburg, and Hitler : wartime activists think globally and act locally / Thomas Sugrue -- You can sing and punch but you can't be a soldier or a man : African American struggles for a new place in popular culture / Stephen Tuck -- A war for states rights : the white supremacist vision of double victory / Jason Morgan Ward -- The sexual politics of race in WWII America / Jane Dailey -- Civil rights and World War II in a global frame : shape-shifting racial formations and the U.S. encounter with European and Japanese colonialism / Penny Von Eschen -- Race, rights, and non-governmental organizations at the UN San Francisco Conference : a contested history of human rights -- without discrimination / Elizabeth Borgwardt -- The battlefield kill Jim Crow? : the cold war military, civil rights, and Black freedom struggles / Kimberley L. Phillips. |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- United States.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- African Americans.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
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African Americans -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945.
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United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
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War and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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| Added Author |
Kruse, Kevin Michael, 1972- editor.
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Tuck, Stephen G. N., editor.
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| Added Title |
Second World War and the civil rights movement |
| ISBN |
9780195382419 (alk. paper) |
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0195382412 (alk. paper) |
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9780195382402 |
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0195382404 |
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