First printing. A definitive anthology of essays and papers about all aspects of the black revolution in America from the civil rights movement to Black Power and the separatist movement of the Black Muslims. Contents include Kenneth B. Clark, "The Civil Rights Movement: Momentum and Organization"; Elliott Rudwick & August Meier, 'Organizational Structure and Goal Succession: A Comparative Analysis of the NAACP and CORE, 1964-1968'; Harold A. Nelson, 'The Defenders: A Case Study of an Informal Police Organization'; James W. Vander Zanden, 'The Non-Violent Resistance Movement against Segregation'; William M. Phillips Jr., 'The Boycott: A Negro Community in Conflict'; Anthony Obserschall, 'The Los Angeles Riot of August 1965'; John R. Howard, 'The Making of a Black Muslim' and much more. Name and subject index. 433 pp. Ex-library with the usual markings, but overall tight and clean in a good dustjacket. .ISBN # 0-13-0773476 |
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