A Covenant with Color: Race and Social Power in Brooklyn
by Wilder, Craig Steven
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- Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 0231119070
- ISBN 13
- 9780231119078
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About This Item
Columbia University Press, New York, 2000. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine Condition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 325 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Spanning three centuries of Brooklyn history from the colonial period to the present, A Covenant with Color exposes the intricate relations of dominance and subordination that have long characterized the relative social positions of white and black Brooklynites. Craig Steven Wilder ??examining both quantitative and qualitative evidence and utilizing cutting-edge literature on race theory ??demonstrates how ideas of race were born, how they evolved, and how they were carried forth into contemporary society. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; United States; Anthropology. ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9780231119078. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 7241. . 9780231119078
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- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7241
- Title
- A Covenant with Color: Race and Social Power in Brooklyn
- Author
- Wilder, Craig Steven
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0231119070
- ISBN 13
- 9780231119078
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- BZDB137 African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions, African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Economic conditions, Social classes -- New York (State) -- New York -- History, Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Race relatio
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