Department stores and the black freedom movement: workers, consumers, and civil rights from the 1930s to the 1980s
Auteur :
Parker, Traci
Éditeur :
The University of North Carolina Press
ISBN :
9781469648668
Date de publication :
30 avr. 2019
Dimensions :
23,3 x 15,5 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
618 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Examines the movement to racially integrate white-collar work and consumption in American department stores, and broadens our understanding of historical transformations in African American class and labour formation. The book highlights the department store as a key site for the inception of a modern black middle class.