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Race riots: lessons learned.
THE REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. called riots the language of the unheard, but Janet Abu-Lughod has listened. In her new, thought-provoking book Race, Space, and Riots in Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles (Oxford University Press), the distinguished sociologist seeks for and identifies similarities and differences among riots in America's three largest cities--those in 1919 and 1968 in Chicago, in 1943 and 1964 in New York, and in 1965 and 1992 in Los Angeles. For each city, she explores the background and causes of and official response to the uprisings. She has a brief contemporary section for each city and concludes the work with lessons learned. It's an ambitious agenda, although this book actually represents a narrowing of one of Abu-Lughod's previous books, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles: America's Global ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Race riots: lessons learned.