| Edition |
2d ed. |
| Description |
321 pages ; 21 cm. |
| Series |
Transaction/Society book series ; TA/S-16
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Transaction/Society book series ; TA/S-16.
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| Note |
"The essays ... originally appeared in Transaction/Society magazine." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Rossi, P. H. Introduction.--Williams, W. Cleveland's crisis ghetto.--Boesel, D. and others. White institutions and Black rage.--Conforti, J. N. Newark: ghetto or city?--Schuman, H. Free will and determinism in public beliefs about race.--Parmenter, T. Breakdown of law and order.--Rainwater, L. Open letter on white justice and the riots.--Dynes, R. and Quarantelli, E. Looting in American cities.--Knopf, T. A. Sniping: a new pattern of violence.--Lipsky, M. and Olson, D. Riot commission politics.--Rosenthal, M. Where rumor raged.--Blauner, R. S. Whitewash over Watts.--Greer, E. The liberation of Gary, Indiana.--Barbaro, F. Newark: political brokers. |
| Subject |
Riots -- United States.
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Riots. |
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United States. |
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African Americans -- Social conditions.
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African Americans -- Social conditions. |
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United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980.
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Social conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
1960-1980 |
| Added Title |
Trans-action/Society.
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| ISBN |
0878550674 0878555641 (pbk.) $2.95 |
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