Quoted in Adam Liptak, “The Same Words but Different Views ,” New York Times, June 29, 2007.
2.
See, for example, Robert Self, American Babylon: Race and the Struggle for Postwar Oakland (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2003); Martha Biondi, To Stand and Fight: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Postwar New York City ( Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2003); and Matthew J. Countryman, Up South: Civil Rights and Black Power in Philadelphia (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007).
3.
Kevin P. Phillips, The Emerging Republican Majority (New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House, 1969); and Dan T. Carter, The Politics of Rage: George Wallace, the Origins of New Conservatism, and the Transformation of American Politics (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1995).
4.
For criticisms of the term see Self, American Babylon, 16; and Amanda I. Seligman, Block by Block: Neighborhoods and Public Policy on Chicago's West Side ( Chicago: Chicago University Press, 2005), 4.
5.
Thomas J. Sugrue, Origins of the Urban Crisis: Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press , 2005); and Lisa McGirr, Suburban Warriors: The Origins of the New American Right (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2002).
6.
Richard B. Pierce, Polite Protest : The Political Economy of Race in Indianapolis , 1920—1970 (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2005).
7.
Grace Elizabeth Hale, Making Whiteness: The Culture of Segregation in the South, 1890—1940 ( New York: Vintage Books, 1998).
