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The Great Society at the Grassroots: Local Adaptation to Federal Initiatives of the 1960s -- Champaign-Urbana
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The Great Society at the Grassroots: Local Adaptation to Federal Initiatives of the 1960s -- Champaign-Urbana
Subject
Federalism, Local History, Urban Renewal, Policing, Government
Description
Book-length study of how the federal programs of the 1960s and 1970s challenged the culture of individualism and small government in Champaign-Urbana. Includes much discussion about issues facing African-Americans in the two cities. Chapters include: Background: Culture and Change; Champaign and Urbana: Twin Civil Communities; Champaign County; Urbana: The Rise of the Democrats; Democratic Development Policies; Urbana: Social Problems; Champaign: The Relationship of Political Culture and Government Structure; Champaign: Toward Racial Integration; Champaign: Economic Development and Environmental Regulation
Creator
Rozann Rothman
Publisher
University Press of America
Date
1984
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Rozann Rothman, "The Great Society at the Grassroots: Local Adaptation to Federal Initiatives of the 1960s -- Champaign-Urbana," in eBlack Champaign-Urbana, Item #302, https://eblackcu.net/portal/items/show/302 (accessed March 6, 2025).
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