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The Southern Elite and Social Change: Essays in Honor of Willard B. Gatewood, Jr.
Donald Finkel
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Paperback. Num Pages: 221 pages. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 220 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
Elites have shaped southern life and communities, argues the distinguished historian Willard Gatewood. These essays—written by Gatewood's colleagues and former students in his honor—explore the influence of particular elites in the South from the American Revolution to the Little Rock integration crisis. They discuss not only the power of elites to shape the experiences of the ordinary people, but the tensions and negotiations between elites in a particular locale, whether those elites were white or black, urban or rural, or male or female. Subjects include the particular kinds of power available to black elites in Savannah, Georgia, during the American ... Read more
Elites have shaped southern life and communities, argues the distinguished historian Willard Gatewood. These essays—written by Gatewood's colleagues and former students in his honor—explore the influence of particular elites in the South from the American Revolution to the Little Rock integration crisis. They discuss not only the power of elites to shape the experiences of the ordinary people, but the tensions and negotiations between elites in a particular locale, whether those elites were white or black, urban or rural, or male or female. Subjects include the particular kinds of power available to black elites in Savannah, Georgia, during the American ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Fayetteville, United States
ISBN
9781557287205
SKU
V9781557287205
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