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The Selma of the North

The Selma of the North Civil Rights Insurgency in Milwaukee

Hardback (03 Feb 2009)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This title tells a story that is important for its insights into civil rights history. It includes the debate over nonviolence and armed self-defence, and the dynamic between southern and northern activism. It looks at how between 1958 and 1970, a movement for racial justice emerged from circumstances in Milmaukee.

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Harvard University Press

Founded in 1913, Harvard University Press is the publisher of such classic works as John Rawls's A Theory of Justice, E. O. Wilson's On Human Nature, and Helen Vendler's Dickinson. The Press continues to be a leading publisher of convergent works in the sciences, humanities, and social sciences, while also taking bold steps in exciting new directions, from innovative partnerships, to a diverse translation program, to an expanded commitment to facilitating scholarly conversation around the globe.

Book information

ISBN: 9780674031357
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 323.119607307759509046
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 300
Weight: 703g
Height: 235mm
Width: 155mm
Spine width: 30mm