Behind the Mask of Chivalry: The Making of the Second Ku Klux Klan - Couverture rigide

MacLean, Nancy

 
9780195072341: Behind the Mask of Chivalry: The Making of the Second Ku Klux Klan

Synopsis

This book offers a new interpretation of the Ku Klux Klan in America, placing the organization in its context of class and gender as well as race and religion.

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Revue de presse

a study that demonstrates how race relations are intertwined with other kinds of hierarchical relations. (The Historian)

a remarkable, readable, and important book on the second Ku Klux Klan. From a database of 418 Klan memebers she extracted statistical and individual profiles. She skilfully weaves national,state, and local Athens activities together with individual stories and profiles of the membership to create a mosaic of the Klan. With this study, Nancy Maclean has made a significant scholarly contribution to our understanding of the Klan. (The Historian)

Présentation de l'éditeur

Nancy Maclean offers a major new interpretation of the Ku Klux Klan in America, placing the organization in its context of class and gender as well as race and religion.

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