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White flight : Atlanta and the making of modern conservatism
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White flight : Atlanta and the making of modern conservatism

Kevin Michael Kruse

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"The city too busy to hate": Atlanta and the politics of progress.
From radicalism to "respectability": race, residence, and segregationist strategy.
From community to individuality: race, residence, and segregationist ideology.
The abandonment of public space: desegregation, privatization, and the tax revolt.
The "second battle of Atlanta": massive resistance and the divided middle class.
The flight for "freedom of association": school desegregation and White withdrawal.
Collapse of the coalition: sit-ins and the business rebellion.
"The law of the land": federal intervention and the Civil Rights Act.
City limits: urban separatism and suburban secession.
Epilogue: The legacies of White flight.

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White flight : Atlanta and the making of modern conservatism by Kevin Michael Kruse. ISBN 9780691092607. Published by Princeton University Press in 2005. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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