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Author:

Crespino, Joseph.

Title:

In search of another country : Mississippi and the conservative counterrevolution / Joseph Crespino.

Edition:

1st pbk. ed.

Publisher:

Princeton University Press,

Copyright Date:

2009, 2007

Description:

xvii, 360 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Mississippi--Politics and government--1951-
Mississippi--History--History--20th century.
Civil rights movements--Mississippi--History--20th century.
Whites--Mississippi--Attitudes.
Conservatism--Mississippi--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-341) and index.

Contents:

Practical segregation -- The limits of resistance -- "The heartland of conservative America" -- Racial troubleshooting -- The ambivalence of white Christians -- The irony of school desegregation -- Southern strategies in Mississippi -- Mississippi Kulturkampf

Series:

Politics and society in twentieth-century America

ISBN:

0691140944 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780691140940 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)276340785

Locations:

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)