The Urban Context of Historical Activism: NAACP Depression Era Insurgency and Organization-Building Activity

Sociological Quarterly

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2003, Pages

  Price Spratlen, Townsand ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0242595922     PISSN: 00380253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-8525.2003.tb00535.x     Document Type: Review

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