The Jim Crow routine : everyday performances of race, civil rights, and segregation in Mississippi / Stephen A. Berrey.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berrey, Stephen A. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Mississippi > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Racism > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Mississippi > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Mississippi > Social life and customs > 20th century.
African Americans > Social life and customs.
Manners and customs.
Race relations.
Racism.
Mississippi.
1900 - 1999
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xiii, 331 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
Everyday performances of race, civil rights, and segregation in Mississippi.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Intimate spaces : performance and the making of Jim Crow
  • Benevolence, violence, and militancy : competing narratives of race and aggression
  • Jim Crow audiences : Southerners, the nation, and the centralization of racial surveillance
  • Breaching the peace : arrests and the regulation of racial space
  • Intimacy, Black criminality, and whiteness : the evolving public narratives of race
  • Epilogue : living post Jim Crow.