Sharing the prize : the economics of the civil rights revolution in the American south / Gavin Wright.

Author/creator Wright, Gavin, 1943-
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013.
Descriptionxii, 353 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents Rights, economics, and the American South -- The political economy of the Jim Crow South -- Southern business and public accommodations : an economic-historical paradox -- Desegregating southern labor markets -- The economics of southern school desegregation -- The economic consequences of voting rights -- The downside of the civil rights revolution -- Civil rights economics : historical context and lessons.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2012033549
ISBN9780674049338
ISBN0674049330 (alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks E185.615 .W69 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold