ISBN:
9780807887608
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0807887609
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9781469604633
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1469604639
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
Online Ressource (xiv, 363 pages)
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illustrations, maps
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als Baldwin, Davarian L Chicago's new Negroes
DDC:
305.8960730773109045
Schlagwort(e):
African Americans History
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20th century
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Illinois
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Chicago
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African Americans Social conditions
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20th century
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Illinois
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Chicago
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African Americans Migrations
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History
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20th century
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Migration, Internal History
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20th century
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United States
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African Americans Social conditions 20th century
;
African Americans Migrations 20th century
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History
;
Migration, Internal History 20th century
;
African Americans History 20th century
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Migration, Internal
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Population
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Race relations
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Social conditions
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Migration
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Ethnische Beziehungen
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Soziale Situation
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Stadtbevölkerung
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Ethnic Studies ; African American Studies
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African Americans
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African Americans ; Migrations
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African Americans ; Social conditions
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History
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Chicago (Ill.) History
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1875-
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Chicago (Ill.) Social conditions
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20th century
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Chicago (Ill.) Population
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History
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20th century
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Chicago (Ill.) Race relations
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History
;
20th century
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Schwarze
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Chicago 〈Ill.〉
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Chicago (Ill.) History 1875-
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Chicago (Ill.) Social conditions 20th century
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Chicago (Ill.) Population 20th century
;
History
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Chicago (Ill.) Race relations 20th century
;
History
;
United States
;
Schwarze
;
Chicago 〈Ill.〉
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Illinois ; Chicago
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Electronic books
Kurzfassung:
As early-twentieth-century Chicago swelled with an influx of at least 250,000 new black urban migrants, the city became a center of consumer capitalism, flourishing with professional sports, beauty shops, film production companies, recording studios, and other black cultural and communal institutions. Davarian Baldwin argues that this mass consumer marketplace generated a vibrant intellectual life and planted seeds of political dissent against the dehumanizing effects of white capitalism. Pushing the traditional boundaries of the Harlem Renaissance to new frontiers, Baldwin identifies a fresh
Kurzfassung:
Introduction. "Chicago has no intelligentsia?": consumer culture and intellectual life reconsidered -- Mapping the Black metropolis: a cultural geography of the stroll -- Making do: beauty, enterprise, and the "makeover" of race womanhood -- Theaters of war: spectacles, amusements, and the emergence of urban film culture -- The birth of two nations: White fears, Black jeers, and the rise of a "race film" consciousness -- Sacred tastes: the migrant aesthetics and authority of gospel music -- The sporting life: recreation, self-reliance, and competing visions of race manhood -- Epilogue. The crisis of the Black bourgeoisie, or, What If Harold Cruse had lived in Chicago?
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-353) and index. - Description based on print version record
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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