Plantation societies, race relations, and the South : the regimentation of populations : selected papers of Edgar T. Thompson.
| Author/creator | Thompson, Edgar T. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1975. |
| Description | xv, 407 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The plantation: background and definition.--Mines and plantations and the movements of peoples.--Comparative education in colonial areas, with special reference to plantation and mission frontiers.--The climatic theory of the plantation.--The plantation: the physical basis of traditional race relations.--The plantation as a race-making situation.--Language and race relations.--The idea of race and the race problem.--Race in the modern world.--School desegregation.--The "little races."--Sociology and sociological research in the South.--The planter in the pattern of race relations in the South.--The natural history of agricultural labor in the South.--Purpose and tradition in Southern rural society.--The South and the second emancipation.--The South in old and new contexts.--God and the Southern plantation system. |
| Local note | Little-105785 - $7.75 |
| Bibliography note | Bibliography: p. [395]-407. |
| LCCN | 75000728 |
| ISBN | 0822303361 : |