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28%OFFCheryl Lynn Greenberg - Troubling the Waters: Black-Jewish Relations in the American Century - 9780691146164 - V9780691146164
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Troubling the Waters: Black-Jewish Relations in the American Century

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Description for Troubling the Waters: Black-Jewish Relations in the American Century Paperback. Was there ever really a black-Jewish alliance in twentieth-century America? And if there was, what happened to it? This book answers these questions, drawing a portrait of what was less an alliance than a tumultuous political engagement - but one that energized the civil rights revolution, and affected the course of American politics as a whole. Series: Politics and Society in Modern America. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 536.
Was there ever really a black-Jewish alliance in twentieth-century America? And if there was, what happened to it? In Troubling the Waters, Cheryl Greenberg answers these questions more definitively than they have ever been answered before, drawing the richest portrait yet of what was less an alliance than a tumultuous political engagement--but one that energized the civil rights revolution, shaped the agenda of liberalism, and affected the course of American politics as a whole. Drawing on extensive new research in the archives of organizations such as the NAACP and the Anti-Defamation League, Greenberg shows that a special black-Jewish political relationship ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Series
Politics and Society in Modern America
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691146164
SKU
V9780691146164
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About Cheryl Lynn Greenberg
Cheryl Lynn Greenberg is the Paul E. Raether Distinguished Professor of History at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. She is the author of "Or Does it Explode?" and "To Ask for an Equal Chance", and the editor of "A Circle of Trust: Remembering SNCC".

Reviews for Troubling the Waters: Black-Jewish Relations in the American Century
Co-Winner of the 2006 Saul Viener Book Prize, American Jewish Historical Society One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2006 "[Greenberg's] smart and comprehensive analysis ... is one of the best of a spate of new books on this topic, with her fine research and careful delineation of the facts."
Publishers Weekly "The vexed topic of black-Jewish relations in 20th-century America ... Read more

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