The Resource A movement without marches : African American women and the politics of poverty in postwar Philadelphia, Lisa Levenstein
A movement without marches : African American women and the politics of poverty in postwar Philadelphia, Lisa Levenstein
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- Summary
- In this bold interpretation of U.S. history, Lisa Levenstein reframes highly charged debates over the origins of chronic African American poverty and the social policies and political struggles that led to the postwar urban crisis. A Movement Without Marches follows poor black women as they traveled from some of Philadelphia's most impoverished neighborhoods into its welfare offices, courtrooms, public housing, schools, and hospitals, laying claim to an unprecedented array of government benefits and services. Levenstein uncovers the constraints that led women to public institutions, emphasizin
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 300 pages)
- Contents
-
- Introduction: The multidimensionality of poverty in a postwar city
- "Tired of being seconds" on ADC
- Hard choices at 1801 Vine
- Housing, not a home
- "Massive resistance" in the public schools
- A hospital of their own
- Isbn
- 9781469605883
- Label
- A movement without marches : African American women and the politics of poverty in postwar Philadelphia
- Title
- A movement without marches
- Title remainder
- African American women and the politics of poverty in postwar Philadelphia
- Statement of responsibility
- Lisa Levenstein
- Subject
-
- African American women
- African American women -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- Biography
- African American women -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- History -- 20th century
- African American women -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- African American women -- Social conditions
- African Americans -- Economic conditions
- African Americans -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- Economic conditions -- 20th century
- Armut
- Biographies
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- History
- Kinderfürsorge
- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Race relations | History -- 20th century
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Philadelphia <Pa.>
- Politics and government
- Poor women
- Poor women -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- History -- 20th century
- Poverty -- Political aspects
- Poverty -- Political aspects -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- History -- 20th century
- Race relations
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies
- Schwarze Frau
- Social conditions
- Sozialhilfe
- Urban policy
- Urban policy -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- History -- 20th century
- Čubrilović, Familie : 19. Jh.-
- Biographies
- 1900-1999
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In this bold interpretation of U.S. history, Lisa Levenstein reframes highly charged debates over the origins of chronic African American poverty and the social policies and political struggles that led to the postwar urban crisis. A Movement Without Marches follows poor black women as they traveled from some of Philadelphia's most impoverished neighborhoods into its welfare offices, courtrooms, public housing, schools, and hospitals, laying claim to an unprecedented array of government benefits and services. Levenstein uncovers the constraints that led women to public institutions, emphasizin
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Levenstein, Lisa
- Dewey number
- 305.48/89607307481109045
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- F158.9.N4
- LC item number
- L485 2009eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- African American women
- Poor women
- African American women
- African American women
- African Americans
- Poverty
- Urban policy
- Philadelphia (Pa.)
- Philadelphia (Pa.)
- Philadelphia (Pa.)
- Čubrilović
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- African American women
- African American women
- African Americans
- Politics and government
- Poor women
- Poverty
- Race relations
- Social conditions
- Urban policy
- Pennsylvania
- Armut
- Sozialhilfe
- Kinderfürsorge
- Schwarze Frau
- Philadelphia <Pa.>
- Label
- A movement without marches : African American women and the politics of poverty in postwar Philadelphia, Lisa Levenstein
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-284) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: The multidimensionality of poverty in a postwar city -- "Tired of being seconds" on ADC -- Hard choices at 1801 Vine -- Housing, not a home -- "Massive resistance" in the public schools -- A hospital of their own
- Control code
- 435526855
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 300 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781469605883
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9780807871645
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt60w2n
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)435526855
- Label
- A movement without marches : African American women and the politics of poverty in postwar Philadelphia, Lisa Levenstein
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-284) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: The multidimensionality of poverty in a postwar city -- "Tired of being seconds" on ADC -- Hard choices at 1801 Vine -- Housing, not a home -- "Massive resistance" in the public schools -- A hospital of their own
- Control code
- 435526855
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 300 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781469605883
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9780807871645
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt60w2n
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)435526855
Subject
- African American women
- African American women -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- Biography
- African American women -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- History -- 20th century
- African American women -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- African American women -- Social conditions
- African Americans -- Economic conditions
- African Americans -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- Economic conditions -- 20th century
- Armut
- Biographies
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- History
- Kinderfürsorge
- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Race relations | History -- 20th century
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Philadelphia <Pa.>
- Politics and government
- Poor women
- Poor women -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- History -- 20th century
- Poverty -- Political aspects
- Poverty -- Political aspects -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- History -- 20th century
- Race relations
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies
- Schwarze Frau
- Social conditions
- Sozialhilfe
- Urban policy
- Urban policy -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- History -- 20th century
- Čubrilović, Familie : 19. Jh.-
- Biographies
- 1900-1999
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