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Author Gordon, Leah N., author.

Title From power to prejudice : the rise of racial individualism in midcentury America / Leah N. Gordon.

Publication Info. Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2015.
©2015

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Attitudes, structures, and "levers of change" : the social science of prejudice and race relations -- "Data and not trouble" : the Rockefeller Foundation and the social science of race relations -- The individual and the "general situation" : defining the race problem at the University of Chicago's Committee on Education, Training, and Research in Race Relations -- The mature individual or the mature society : social theory, social action, and the race problem at Fisk University's Race Relations Institutes -- "Education for racial understanding" and the meanings of integration in Howard University's Journal of Negro education -- "To inoculate Americans against the virus of hate" : brotherhood, the war on intolerance, and the National Conference of Christians and Jews.
Summary Leah N. Gordon is assistant professor of education and (by courtesy) of history at Stanford University.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Race discrimination -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Race discrimination.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Prejudices -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Prejudices.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Race relations.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Gordon, Leah N. From power to prejudice 9780226238449 (DLC) 2014037001 (OCoLC)890360395
ISBN 9780226238586 (electronic book)
022623858X (electronic book)
9780226238449 (print)