Report of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders.

Report of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: United States. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Author)
Other Authors: Kerner, Otto, 1908-1976 (chair.)
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: [Washington, District of Columbia] : [National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders], [1968]
Series:Reports of U.S. presidential commissions and other advisory bodies.
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Civil rights and social justice.
Subjects:
Riots > United States.
Urban poor > United States.
African Americans.
Social problems > United States.
United States > Race relations.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Profiles of disorder
  • Patterns of disorders
  • Organized activity
  • The basic causes
  • Rejection and protest : an historical sketch
  • The formation of the racial ghettos
  • Unemployment, family structure, and social disorganization
  • Conditions of life in the racial ghetto
  • Comparing the immigrant and Negro experience
  • The community response
  • The police and the community
  • Control of disorder
  • The administration of justice under emergency conditions
  • Damages : repair and compensation
  • The news media and the disorders
  • The future of the cities
  • Recommendations for national action
  • Supplement on control of disorder.