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Author MacLean, Nancy.

Title Behind the mask of chivalry : the making of the second Ku Klux Klan / Nancy MacLean.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
©1994

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  322.4209 MACLEAN    Check Shelf
Edition Oxford University Press paperback.
Description xvii, 292 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Note Revision of thesis (doctoral)--(University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-282) and index.
Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Context and motive -- Mobilizing the invisible army -- Where money rules and morals rot: the vise of modernity -- Men in the middle: the class composition of the Klan -- Content and purpose -- Reactionary populism: the politics of class -- Cleaning up morality: the politics of sex and age -- The approaching apocalypse: the politics of race -- Paramilitary paternalism: the politics of terror -- Meanings -- The second Klan in larger perspective.
Subject Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) -- Georgia -- Athens.
Athens (Ga.) -- Race relations.
Athens (Ga.) -- Social conditions.
Indexed Term Political movements History
Racial discrimination History
Georgia
ISBN 0195098366
9780195098365
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