562 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781565848870
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: New Press, The
Publication date: 29 September 2005
Description
Loewen (emeritus, sociology, U. of Vermont) exposes the history and persistence of "sundown towns," so-named for the signs often found at their corporate limits warning African Americans and other minorities not to be found in the town after dusk....
Community Reviews Summary of 148 reviews
Moods
challenging 77%
sad 66%
reflective 33%
emotional 22%
dark 11%
tense 11%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 11%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Hate crime, Racial slurs, RacismModerate
Xenophobia, Police brutality, AntisemitismMinor
Homophobia, Slavery, Classism
562 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781565848870
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: New Press, The
Publication date: 29 September 2005
Description
Loewen (emeritus, sociology, U. of Vermont) exposes the history and persistence of "sundown towns," so-named for the signs often found at their corporate limits warning African Americans and other minorities not to be found in the town after dusk....
Community Reviews Summary of 148 reviews
Moods
challenging 77%
sad 66%
reflective 33%
emotional 22%
dark 11%
tense 11%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 11%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Hate crime, Racial slurs, RacismModerate
Xenophobia, Police brutality, AntisemitismMinor
Homophobia, Slavery, Classism