We are not what we seem : Black nationalism and class struggle in the American century / Rod Bush.

Author/creator Bush, Roderick D.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : New York University Press, ©1999.
Descriptionxiii, 314 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
African Americans--Civil rights. --History. --20th century.
Black nationalism--United States. --History. --20th century.
African Americans--Politics and government.
Social classes--United States. --History. --20th century.
United States--Race relations.

Contents The contemporary crisis -- Nothing but a Black thing? The Black freedom struggle in context -- The Washington-Du Bois conflict: African American social movements in the "Age of imperialism," 1890-World War I -- World War I and the deepening and blackening of American radicalism -- From the Great Depression to World War II: the recomposition of White-Black alliance -- The American century: labor peace, hegemony, and civil rights -- The crisis of U.S. hegemony and the transformation from civil rights to Black liberation -- The future of black liberation and social change in the United States.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 263-303) and index.
LCCN 98025483
ISBN0814713173 (cloth : acid-free paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks E185.61 .B98 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold