Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-329) and index.
Contents
Female uplift ideology, the politics of class, and resettlement in Detroit -- Reform and public displays of respectability in great migration Detroit -- The informal economy, leisure workers, and economic nationalism in th 1920s -- Neighborhood expansion and the decline of Bourgeois respectability in the 1920s -- Economic self-help and black nationalism in the Great Depression -- Grassroots activism, new deal policies, and the transformation of African American reform in th 1930s.
