Description
Product ID: | 9781469648668 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Series: | The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture |
Title: | Department Stores and the Black Freedom Movement |
Subtitle: | Workers, Consumers, and Civil Rights from the 1930s to the 1980s |
Authors: | Author: Traci Parker |
Page Count: | 320 |
Subjects: | History of the Americas, History of the Americas, Ethnic studies, Civics and citizenship, Industrial relations, occupational health and safety, Black & Asian studies, Civil rights & citizenship, Industrial relations, USA, 20th century |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Examines the movement to racially integrate white-collar work and consumption in American department stores, and broadens our understanding of historical transformations in African American class and labour formation. The book highlights the department store as a key site for the inception of a modern black middle class. |
Imprint Name: | The University of North Carolina Press |
Publisher Name: | The University of North Carolina Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-04-30 |