If there is no struggle there is no progress Black politics in twentieth-century Philadelphia / edited by James Wolfinger ; with a foreword by Heather Ann Thompson.
| Other author | Wolfinger, James. |
| Other author | Thompson, Heather Ann, 1963- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2022. |
| Description | xiv, 243 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foreword / Heather Ann Thompson -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction / James Wolfinger -- Old Philadelphians, the Great Migration, and the irony of progressive politics / Clem Harris -- Building Black Philadelphia / David A. Canton -- The Great Depression and World War II / Stanley Keith Arnold -- Postwar Philadelphia / Abigail Perkiss -- The 1960s and expanding ideas of Black rights / Clem Harris -- African American politics in Frank Rizzo's Philadelphia / Timothy J. Lombardo -- Taking political power / Alyssa Ribeiro -- The insurgent nature of Black politics in contemporary Philadelphia / Stephen J. McGovern -- Appendix: Philadelphia population, 1880-2019. |
| Abstract | "An edited collection exploring the development of African American political engagement in Philadelphia and how Philadelphia has served as a critical site for Black politics over the last century"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2021051886 |
| ISBN | 9781439919262 (cloth) |
| ISBN | 9781439919279 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (pdf) |