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In the heat of the summer : the New York Riots of 1964 and the war on crime / Michael W. Flamm.

Author: Flamm, Michael W., 1964- author.

Edition Statement:1st edition.

Imprint:Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]

Description357 pages : ill., maps ; 24 cm

Note:Prologue -- Chapter 1. The Growing Menace -- Chapter 2. The Great Mecca -- Chapter 3. The Gathering Storm -- Chapter 4. The Fire This Time -- Chapter 5. This Most Marvelous City -- Chapter 6. Heat and Dirt, Anger and Fury -- Chapter 7. Take the "A" Train -- Chapter 8. Communists, Conservatives, and Conspiracies -- Chapter 9. Make Somebody Listen -- Chapter 10. Calming the Waters -- Chapter 11. All the Way with LBJ -- Chapter 12. The War on Crime -- Epilogue.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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Author:
Flamm, Michael W., 1964- author.
Series Statement
Politics and culture in modern America
Subject:
Riots -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Crime -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Crime prevention -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Criminal justice, Administration of -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Series Added Entry-Uniform title
Politics and culture in modern America.