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17 produkter
White Flight
Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism
Häftad, 2007
330 kr
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During the civil rights era, Atlanta thought of itself as "The City Too Busy to Hate," a rare place in the South where the races lived and thrived together. Over the course of the 1960s and 1970s, however, so many whites fled the city for the suburbs that Atlanta earned a new nickname: "The City …
Fog of War
The Second World War and the Civil Rights Movement
Av Kevin M. Kruse, Stephen Tuck m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
686 kr
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This collection is a timely reconsideration of the intersection between two of the dominant events of twentieth-century American history, the upheaval wrought by the Second World War and the social revolution brought about by the African American struggle for equality. Scholars from a wide range of …
Fog of War
The Second World War and the Civil Rights Movement
Av Kevin M. Kruse, Stephen Tuck
Inbunden, 2012
1843 kr
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This collection is a timely reconsideration of the intersection between two of the dominant events of twentieth-century American history, the upheaval wrought by the Second World War and the social revolution brought about by the African American struggle for equality. Scholars from a wide range of …
Fog of War
The Second World War and the Civil Rights Movement
Av Stephen Tuck, Kevin M. Kruse
E-bok, 2011
470 kr
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It is well known that World War II gave rise to human rights rhetoric, discredited a racist regime abroad, and provided new opportunities for African Americans to fight, work, and demand equality at home. It would be all too easy to assume that the war was a key stepping stone to the modern civil …
Fog of War
The Second World War and the Civil Rights Movement
Av Stephen Tuck, Kevin M. Kruse
E-bok, 2012
470 kr
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It is well known that World War II gave rise to human rights rhetoric, discredited a racist regime abroad, and provided new opportunities for African Americans to fight, work, and demand equality at home. It would be all too easy to assume that the war was a key stepping stone to the modern civil …
New Suburban History
Av Kevin M. Kruse, Thomas J. Sugrue
Häftad, 2006
305 kr
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America has become a nation of suburbs. Confronting the popular image of suburbia as simply a refuge for affluent whites, "The New Suburban History" rejects the stereotypes of a conformist and conflict-free suburbia. The seemingly calm streets of suburbia were, in fact, battlegrounds over race, …
Fault Lines
A History of the United States Since 1974
Av Kevin M. Kruse, Julian E. Zelizer
Inbunden, 2019
286 kr
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In the middle of the 1970s, America entered a new era of doubt and division. Major political, economic and social crises—Watergate, Vietnam, the rights revolutions of the 1960s–had cracked the existing social order. In the years that followed, the story of our own lifetimes would be written. …
Three Roads to Quantum Gravity
How Corporate America Invented Christian America
Häftad, 2016
218 kr
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We're often told that the United States is, was, and always has been a Christian nation. But in One Nation Under God , historian Kevin M. Kruse reveals that the belief that America is fundamentally and formally Christian originated in the 1930s.To fight the slavery" of FDR's New Deal, businessmen …
Spaces of the Modern City
Imaginaries, Politics, and Everyday Life
Av Gyan Prakash, Kevin M. Kruse
Häftad, 2008
809 kr
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By United Nations estimates, 60 percent of the world's population will be urban by 2030. With the increasing speed of urbanization, especially in the developing world, scholars are now rethinking standard concepts and histories of modern cities. The Spaces of the Modern City historicizes the …
Voter Suppression in U.S. Elections
Av Stacey Abrams, Carol Anderson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2423 kr
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Historians have long been engaged in telling the story of the struggle for the vote. In the wake of recent contested elections, the suppression of the vote has returned to the headlines, as awareness of the deep structural barriers to the ballot, particularly for poor, black, and Latino voters, has …
Voter Suppression in U.S. Elections
Av Stacey Abrams, Carol Anderson m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
284 kr
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Historians have long been engaged in telling the story of the struggle for the vote. In the wake of recent contested elections, the suppression of the vote has returned to the headlines, as awareness of the deep structural barriers to the ballot, particularly for poor, black, and Latino voters, has …
Voter Suppression in U.S. Elections
Av Stacey Abrams, Carol Anderson m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
1998 kr
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Historians have long been engaged in telling the story of the struggle for the vote. In the wake of recent contested elections, the suppression of the vote has returned to the headlines, as awareness of the deep structural barriers to the ballot, particularly for poor, black, and Latino voters, has …
Voter Suppression in U.S. Elections
Av Heather Ann Thompson, Heather Cox Richardson m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
1848 kr
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Historians have long been engaged in telling the story of the struggle for the vote. In the wake of recent contested elections, the suppression of the vote has returned to the headlines, as awareness of the deep structural barriers to the ballot, particularly for poor, black, and Latino voters, has …
Fault Lines
A History of the United States Since 1974
Av Kevin M. Kruse, Julian E. Zelizer
Häftad, 2025
227 kr
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In this masterful history, leading historians and best-selling authors Kevin M. Kruse and Julian E. Zelizer uncover the origins of the current moment in America, answering the question: When—and how—did the country become so polarised? It starts in 1974 with the Watergate crisis, the OPEC oil …
Spaces of the Modern City
Imaginaries, Politics, and Everyday Life
Av Kevin M. Kruse, Gyan Prakash
E-bok, 2021
617 kr
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By United Nations estimates, 60 percent of the world''s population will be urban by 2030. With the increasing speed of urbanization, especially in the developing world, scholars are now rethinking standard concepts and histories of modern cities. The Spaces of the Modern City historicizes the …
White Flight
Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism
E-bok, 2013
428 kr
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During the civil rights era, Atlanta thought of itself as "The City Too Busy to Hate," a rare place in the South where the races lived and thrived together. Over the course of the 1960s and 1970s, however, so many whites fled the city for the suburbs that Atlanta earned a new nickname: "The City …
One Nation Under God
How Corporate America Invented Christian America
Ljudbok, 2015
594 kr
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Conventional wisdom holds that America has been a Christian nation since the Founding Fathers. But in One Nation Under God , historian Kevin M. Kruse argues that the idea of “Christian America” is nothing more than a myth—and a relatively recent one at that. The assumption that America was, is, and …
