Ghetto revolts / edited by Peter H. Rossi.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Transaction/Society book series ; TA/S-16.
Main Author: Rossi, Peter H. (Peter Henry), 1921-2006
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : New York : Transaction Books ; Distributed by E.P. Dutton, [1973], ©1973.
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Transaction/Society book series ; TA/S-16.
Subjects:
Riots > United States.
African Americans > Social conditions.
United States > Social conditions > 1960-1980.
Physical Description:321 pages ; 21 cm.
Other Uniform Title:Trans-action/Society.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Rossi, P. H. Introduction
  • Williams, W. Cleveland's crisis ghetto
  • Boesel, D. and others. White institutions and Black rage
  • Conforti, J. N. Newark: ghetto or city?--Schuman, H. Free will and determinism in public beliefs about race
  • Parmenter, T. Breakdown of law and order
  • Rainwater, L. Open letter on white justice and the riots
  • Dynes, R. and Quarantelli, E. Looting in American cities
  • Knopf, T. A. Sniping: a new pattern of violence
  • Lipsky, M. and Olson, D. Riot commission politics
  • Rosenthal, M. Where rumor raged
  • Blauner, R. S. Whitewash over Watts
  • Greer, E. The liberation of Gary, Indiana
  • Barbaro, F. Newark: political brokers.