ISBN:
9780807889985
,
0807889989
,
9780807832721
,
0807832723
,
9780807859421
,
0807859427
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
Online Ressource (xvi, 300 p.)
,
ill., maps.
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
Serie:
The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als Levenstein, Lisa Movement without marches
DDC:
305.4889607307481109045
Schlagwort(e):
Čubrilović
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African American women History
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20th century
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Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia
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Poor women History
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20th century
;
Pennsylvania
;
Philadelphia
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African American women Social conditions
;
20th century
;
Pennsylvania
;
Philadelphia
;
African American women Biography
;
Pennsylvania
;
Philadelphia
;
African Americans Economic conditions
;
20th century
;
Pennsylvania
;
Philadelphia
;
Poverty Political aspects
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History
;
20th century
;
Pennsylvania
;
Philadelphia
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Urban policy History
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20th century
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Pennsylvania
;
Philadelphia
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Poor women History 20th century
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African American women Social conditions 20th century
;
African American women Biography
;
African Americans Economic conditions 20th century
;
Poverty Political aspects 20th century
;
History
;
Urban policy History 20th century
;
African American women History 20th century
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African American women
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Poor women
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Poverty ; Political aspects
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Race relations
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Social conditions
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Urban policy
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Armut
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Sozialhilfe
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Kinderfürsorge
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Schwarze Frau
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Politics and government
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African American women ; Social conditions
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African Americans ; Economic conditions
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Women's Studies
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Biographies
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History
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Electronic books
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Biographies
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Philadelphia (Pa.) Race relations
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History
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20th century
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Philadelphia (Pa.) Politics and government
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20th century
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Philadelphia (Pa.) Social conditions
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20th century
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Philadelphia (Pa.) Social conditions 20th century
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Philadelphia (Pa.) Race relations 20th century
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History
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Philadelphia (Pa.) Politics and government 20th century
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Philadelphia 〈Pa.〉
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Pennsylvania ; Philadelphia
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Electronic books
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Electronic books Electronic books
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Biografie
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Biografie
Kurzfassung:
In this bold interpretation of U.S. history, Lisa Levenstein reframes highly charged debates over the origins of chronic African American poverty and the social policies and political struggles that led to the postwar urban crisis. A Movement Without Marches follows poor black women as they traveled from some of Philadelphia's most impoverished neighborhoods into its welfare offices, courtrooms, public housing, schools, and hospitals, laying claim to an unprecedented array of government benefits and services. Levenstein uncovers the constraints that led women to public institutions, emphasizin
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-284) and index. - Description based on print version record
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.5149/9780807889985_levenstein
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