Verney, Kevern
The Debate on Black Civil Rights in America (Issues in Historiography)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780719067617
- author:
- Verney, Kevern
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Manchester University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 21.59 x 1.52 x 14.22 centimetres
- Genre:
- American history: from c 1900 -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A comprehensive study of the changing academic debate on African American history, from the 1890s to the present day. The Debate on Black Civil Rights in America examines the evolution of research and discourse in this field, providing a critical historiographical review of the latest thinking. The book explores key periods in African American history, including the spread of racial segregation and the postwar Civil Rights Movement, as well as the modern day black experience and the images of African Americans in popular culture. This in-depth analysis will be valuable to scholars, students and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of African American history.