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Author Wright, Gavin, 1943-

Title Sharing the prize : the economics of the civil rights revolution in the American South / Gavin Wright.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 353 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Civil rights, economics, and the American South -- The political economy of the Jim Crow South -- Southern business and public accommodations : an economic-historical paradox -- Desegregating southern labor markets -- The economics of southern school desegregation -- The economic consequences of voting rights -- The downside of the civil rights revolution -- Civil rights economics : historical context and lessons.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Civil rights movements -- Economic aspects -- Southern States.
Civil rights movements.
Southern States.
Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject African Americans -- Southern States -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
African Americans.
Economic conditions.
Segregation -- Economic aspects -- Southern States.
Segregation -- Economic aspects.
Segregation.
Southern States -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Wright, Gavin. Sharing the prize. Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013 9780674049338 (DLC) 2012033549 (OCoLC)809789684
ISBN 9780674076440 (electronic book)
0674076443 (electronic book)
9780674049338
0674049330