Little Rock : race and resistance at Central High School /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Anderson, Karen, 1947-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2010]
Series:	Politics and society in twentieth-century America.
Subjects:	School integration > Arkansas > Little Rock > History > 20th century. Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.) > History. African American students > Arkansas > Little Rock > History > 20th century. African Americans > Education > Arkansas > Little Rock > History > 20th century. School integration > Massive resistance movement > Arkansas > Little Rock > History > 20th century. Little Rock (Ark.) > Race relations. Little Rock (Ark.) > Politics and government > 20th century.

Table of Contents:

Mapping change : Little Rock forges a desegregation plan
"Occupied Arkansas" : class, gender, and the politics of resistance
Uncivil disobedience : the politics of race and resistance at Central High School, 1957-1958
The politics of school closure : massive resistance put to the test, 1958-1959
The politics of fear and gridlock
Politics as usual : reviving the politics of tokenism.