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BLUE-COLLAR CONSERVATISM
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION Blue-Collar Conservatism and Frank Rizzo’s Philadelphia
Conservatisms in Modern America
Class Identity and Color Blindness
Blue-Collar Conservatism and the Urban Crisis
Urban Space and Blue-Collar Philadelphia
PART I From Liberalism to Law and Order
CHAPTER 1 City of “Neighborhoods” and “Jungles”
Reform and the Promise of Urban Liberalism
Redevelopment and Limits of Urban Liberalism
“Proud Neighborhoods” and Blue-Collar Culture
CHAPTER 2 Grassroots Law and Order
Urban Space and Police-Community Relations
Riot and Response
The Fraternal Order of Police and the Police Advisory Board
CHAPTER 3 “This Man Is the City’s Salvation”
Kensington Against the World
Defending Traditional Education
Civil Rights and the Rise of Frank Rizzo
CHAPTER 4 Philadelphia Plans
The Urban Crisis and Urban Education
Urban Employment and Blue-Collar Labor
Urban Planning and Blue-Collar Neighborhoods
PART II The Rise of Blue-Collar Conservatism
CHAPTER 5 “He’s One of Us”
“The Toughest Cop in America”
“Rizzo Means Business”
“We Are Now a Blue-Collar City”
CHAPTER 6 Neighborhood Politics
“No One Subsidized Us”
Neighborhood Schools and Neighborhood Politics
“Think of the Thousands and Thousands of Catholics”
CHAPTER 7 The Limits of Color Blindness
Affirmative Action and “Reverse Discrimination”
The Police Department and MOVE
Charter Change and the Limits of Color Blindness
CHAPTER 8 Post-Rizzo Philadelphia
Police Politics and Post-Rizzo Philadelphia
(Sub)urban Space and the Rejection of Liberalism
Rizzo’s Last Stand
EPILOGUE Blue-Collar Conservatism and Modern America
ABBREVIATIONS
NOTES
Introduction
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Epilogue
INDEX
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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