The Long, Hot Summer of 1967 Urban Rebellion in America

It seemed at times during the 1960s that America was caught in an unending cycle of violence and disorder. Successive summers from 1964-1968 brought waves of urban unrest, street fighting, looting, and arson to black communities in cities from Florida to

  • PDF / 1,879,314 Bytes
  • 246 Pages / 595 x 842 pts (A4) Page_size
  • 32 Downloads / 158 Views

DOWNLOAD

REPORT


Please respect intellectual property rights This material is copyright and its use is restricted by our standard site license terms and conditions (see palgraveconnect.com/pc/connect/info/terms_conditions.html). If you plan to copy, distribute or share in any format, including, for the avoidance of doubt, posting on websites, you need the express prior permission of Palgrave Macmillan. To request permission please contact [email protected].

Copyright material from www.palgraveconnect.com - licensed to University of Aberdeen - PalgraveConnect - 2014-04-25

Th e Long, Ho t Su m m e r of 19 67

10.1057/9781137269638 - The Long, Hot Summer of 1967, Malcolm McLaughlin

10.1057/9781137269638 - The Long, Hot Summer of 1967, Malcolm McLaughlin

Copyright material from www.palgraveconnect.com - licensed to University of Aberdeen - PalgraveConnect - 2014-04-25

This page intentionally left blank

Ur ba n R e be ll ion i n A m e r ic a

M a lcolm Mcl aug h l i n

10.1057/9781137269638 - The Long, Hot Summer of 1967, Malcolm McLaughlin

Copyright material from www.palgraveconnect.com - licensed to University of Aberdeen - PalgraveConnect - 2014-04-25

Th e Long, Ho t Su m m e r of 19 67

the long, hot summer of 1967

Copyright © Malcolm McLaughlin, 2014. All rights reserved.

Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978–1–137–26962–1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data McLaughlin, Malcolm, 1974–    The long, hot summer of 1967 : urban rebellion in America / Malcolm McLaughlin.     pages cm    Includes bibliographical references and index.    ISBN 978–1–137–26962–1 (hardback : alkaline paper)    1. African Americans—Politics and government—20th century. 2. African Americans—Social conditions—1964–1975. 3. United States—Race relations—History—20th century. 4. United States—Social conditions—1960–1980. 5. Racism—United States—History—20th century. 6. African American neighborhoods—History—20th century. 7. Inner cities—United States—History—20th century. 8. Black power—United States—History—20th century. 9. Riots—United States—History—20th century. 10. Social conflict—United States—History—20th century. I. Title. E185.615.M3536 2014 323.119690730904—dc23

2013038314

A catalogue record of the book is available from the British Library. Design by Newgen Knowledge Works (P) Ltd., Chennai, India. First edition: March 2014 10  9  8  7  6  5  4  3  2  1

10.1057/9781137269638 - The Long, Hot Summer of 1967, Malcolm McLaughlin

Copyright material from www.palgraveconnect.com - licensed to University of Aberdeen - PalgraveConnect - 2014-04-25

First publishe