Dickerson dennis c (41 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. During the turbulent 1960s, civil rights leader Whitney M. Young Jr. devised a new and effective strategy to achieve equality for African Americans. Young blended interracial mediation with direct protest, demonstrating that these methods pursued together were the best tactics for achieving social, economic, and political change. Militant Mediator is a powerful reassessment of this key and controversial figure in the civil rights movement. It is the first biography to explore in depth the influence Young's father, a civil rights leader in Kentucky, had on his son. Dickerson traces Young's swift rise to national prominence as a leader who could bridge the concerns of deprived blacks and powerful whites and mobilize the resources of the white America to battle the poverty and discrimination at the core of racial inequality. Alone among his civil rights colleagues -- Martin Luther King Jr., Roy Wilkins, James Farmer, John Lewis, and James Forman -- Young built support from black and white constituencies. As a National Urban League official in the Midwest and as a dean of the School of Social Work at Atlanta University during the 1940s and 1950s, Young developed a strategy of mediation and put it to work on a national level upon becoming the executive director of the League in 1961. Though he worked with powerful whites, Young also drew support from middle-and working-class blacks from religious, fraternal, civil rights, and educational organizations. As he navigated this middle ground, though, Young came under fire from both black nationalists and white conservatives.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: New. NEW COPY, shipped from the UK.

paperback. Zustand: Good. Notes are present throughout. The pages are lightly tanned at the edges. The copy shows minor external wear, but is in otherwise very good condition.

Gebundene Ausgabe. 128 Seiten; (Lager 549) D9132ABF636D Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 300.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Collectible/NEW. FIRST. NEW/NEW. Coffee-table sized book. SIGNED by PUBLISHER, Steve Katona, (Coastal Mountain Range Land Trust ; President of College of the Atlantic, Maine), on Land Trust stationary presentationally attached to half-title page, with special inscription. Rare as signed by President Katona. The book is a special photochronicalling of a precious Maine habitat - the Ducktrap River. *** NOTE: Sorry, USA ORDERS with MEDIA MAIL USPS DELIVERY - ONLY! - OVERSIZED BOOK. NO INTERNATIONAL ORDERS due to excessive postal costs. [B118 Special]. Signed By Publisher.…

Zustand: Very good. First edition. Octavo ( standard sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket issued. xi, 236 p. w/b&w illus., endnotes, bibliography, index. Hardcover w/glossy pictorial boards.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used. First Edition. Signed, Dated, and Inscribed First Edition First Printing in Very Good Condition. Pages are clean and bright. Spine is tight. Overall a very good signed first edition. Signed By Author.

Zustand: New. 2011. Illustrated. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. new edition. 156 pages. 11.00x10.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 602 pages. 8.75x6.00x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. illustrated edition. 416 pages. 9.00x5.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Sehr gut. 128 pp., illustrated Very well preserved copy 277 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1700.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 236 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. pp. 500.

Zustand: New.

hardcover. Zustand: Sehr gut. 128 Seiten; 9780893819958.2 Gewicht in Gramm: 3.

Zustand: New. 2004. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.