New Deal / New South: An Anthony J. Badger Reader

New Deal / New South: An Anthony J. Badger Reader
ISBN-10
1557288445
ISBN-13
9781557288448
Category
Political Science
Pages
270
Language
English
Published
2007-06-01
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Authors
Anthony J. Badger, James C. Cobb

Description

Contains twelve essays that examine how white liberal southern politicians who came to prominence in the New Deal and World War II handled the race issue when it became central to politics in the 1950s and 1960s. This book states that it was the southern business leaders and New South politicians who mediated the transition to desegregation.

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