Call To Home: African-Americans Reclaim The Rural South

Stack, Carol B

ISBN 10: 0465008089 / ISBN 13: 9780465008087

Editore: Basic Books, 1996

Codice articolo 0465008089-4-24761113

Riassunto:

Citing the return of half a million African Americans to the rural South, a cultural study profiles such towns as Burdy's Bend, New Jericho, and Rosedale while providing an economic and social analysis of migration, poverty, and the urban underclass. Reprint.

Informazioni sugli autori:

Carol B. Stack is professor of women's studies and education at the University of California at Berkeley. The author of All Our Kin and numerous articles on poverty and social policy, she is also past president of the Society for Urban Anthropology. She was awarded the Prize for Critical Research in 1995 from the Society for the Anthropology of North America. She has received Guggenheim, Rockefeller, and Russel Sage Fellowships. She returns often to a home in North Carolina.

Carol B. Stack is professor of women's studies and education at the University of California at Berkeley. The author of All Our Kin and numerous articles on poverty and social policy, she is also past president of the Society for Urban Anthropology. She was awarded the Prize for Critical Research in 1995 from the Society for the Anthropology of North America. She has received Guggenheim, Rockefeller, and Russel Sage Fellowships. She returns often to a home in North Carolina.

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Titolo: Call To Home: African-Americans Reclaim The ...
Casa editrice: Basic Books
Data di pubblicazione: 1996
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: Fair