Frederick M Wirt: 2 books
Politics of Southern Equality
Law and Social Change in a Mississippi County
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
This path-breaking text deals with the effects of federal civil rights legislation on the behavior and attitudes of the inhabitants of a single county in Mississippi--Panola County. These effects are examined in the three civil rights areas of voting, education, and economic opportunities. By using...
Politics, Products, and Markets
Exploring Political Consumerism Past and Present
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
In contemporary life, the marketplace has emerged as an important arena for the practice of politics. Concerns about personal and family well-being as well as ethical or political assessment of favorable and unfavorable business and government practices become part and parcel of the marketplace of...