Bridges of Reform - Interracial Civil Rights Activism in Twentieth-century Los Angeles

Zusatztext A significant contribution .Its picture of rights groups working together is original and full, but does not shirk the gloomy side of the picture. Informationen zum Autor Shana Bernstein is Associate Professor of History at Southwestern University. Klappentext Bridges of Reform reinterprets U.S. civil rights activism that emerged from interracial efforts among Mexican, African, Jewish, and Japanese Americans in multiracial Los Angeles during World War II and the Cold War era. Zusammenfassung Bridges of Reform reinterprets U.S. civil rights activism that emerged from interracial efforts among Mexican, African, Jewish, and Japanese Americans in multiracial Los Angeles during World War II and the Cold War era.

Product details

• Authors: Shana Bernstein, Bernstein Shana
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.11.2010
• EAN: 9780195331660
• ISBN: 978-0-19-533166-0
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civics & Citizenship, HISTORY / United States / General, United States of America, USA, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, History of the Americas, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Civil rights & citizenship, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Biracial & Multiracial Studies, Civics and citizenship