Managing white supremacy : race, politics, and citizenship in Jim Crow Virginia / J. Douglas Smith.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Smith, J. Douglas, 1965-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

White people--Virginia--Politics and government--20th century.

White people.

Elite (Social sciences)--Virginia--History--20th century.

Elite (Social sciences).

African Americans--Civil rights--Virginia--History--20th century.

African Americans.

African Americans--Segregation--Virginia--History--20th century.

Citizenship--Virginia--History--20th century.

Citizenship.

Race relations.

History.

African Americans--Segregation.

African Americans--Civil rights.

Politics and government.

Virginia--Race relations.

Virginia.

Virginia--Race relations--Political aspects.

Virginia--Politics and government--1865-1950.

Physical Description:

xiv, 411 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2002]

Contents:

Introduction : separation by consent

A fine discrimination indeed : party politics and white supremacy from emancipation to world war

Opportunities found and lost : race and politics after world war

Redefining race : the campaign for racial purity

Educating citizens or servants? : Hampton Institute and the divided mind of white Virginians

Little tyrannies and petty skullduggeries

A melancholy distinction : Virginia's response to lynching

The erosion of paternalism : confronting the limits of managed race relations

Traveling in opposite directions

Too radical for us : the passing of managed race relations

Epilogue : toward the South of future.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [371]-395) and index.

ISBN:

0807827568

0807854247

OCLC:

49743379