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List of Illustrations | p. ix |
Preface and Ac knowledgments | p. xi |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Military Ser vice and Insurgency | p. 5 |
Recasting Military Service and Resistance | p. 9 |
Theory and Method | p. 12 |
Broader Contributions | p. 13 |
Plan of the Book | p. 15 |
War, Military Ser vice, and the Prospect for Change: A Glance at History | p. 18 |
The Promise of Military Service in the Early American Republic | p. 20 |
Diminishing Returns and Increasing Militancy, 1876- 1918 | p. 29 |
Fighting on Two Fronts Twice: World War II and the Korean War | p. 40 |
Military Service and Resistance: Toward a Theory of Black Republicanism | p. 60 |
The Citizen- Soldier Ideal | p. 62 |
The Symbolism of Military Ser vice | p. 67 |
Military Ser vice as a Symbolic Experience | p. 69 |
Sketching a Belief System for Black Veterans | p. 73 |
Black Republicanism Defined | p. 79 |
Taking the Crooked with the Straight: The Pros and Cons of African American Military Experience during the 1940s and'50s | p. 88 |
A Description of the Data | p. 90 |
The Crooked: Negative Aspects of Black Veterans' Military Experiences | p. 92 |
The Straight: Positive Aspects of Black Veterans' Military Experiences | p. 99 |
Donning the Uniform | p. 107 |
When Jim Crow Meets Uncle Sam: The Veteran Returns to Dixie | p. 112 |
White Domination in the 1950s | p. 114 |
Framing the Meaning of Military Ser vice and Black Republicanism | p. 116 |
Black Republicanism and National Identification | p. 118 |
Black Republicanism and Citizenship | p. 122 |
Expectations of Racial Progress: Service and Sacrifice | p. 127 |
A Source of Republican Criticism: Military Ser vice and Entitlement | p. 132 |
From Criticism to Activism | p. 137 |
Exploring the Attitudinal Consequences of African American Military Experience | p. 145 |
Black Veterans' Attitudes toward Southern Traditionalism: Resisting the Status Quo | p. 148 |
Black Veterans and the Role of the State | p. 157 |
A Hard Case: Black Veterans' Attitudes toward Segregation | p. 162 |
Dying to Participate: Political Participation as a Form of Protest | p. 174 |
Impediments to Black Political Participation in the South | p. 177 |
Explaining Black Political Participation in the South | p. 179 |
Political Participation and Risk: Voting versus | |
Political Activism | p. 181 |
Modeling Voting and Nonvoting Activism | p. 187 |
Conclusion: Taps for Jim Crow in the Postwar South | p. 196 |
Principal Findings | p. 198 |
The Implications of Fighting for Democracy | p. 203 |
Future Directions | p. 209 |
Study Description, Coding, Question Wording, and Other Estimates from Chapters 5 and 6 | p. 210 |
Content Analysis of the Chicago Defender | p. 217 |
Interview Methodology and Material | p. 226 |
Profi les of Selected Black Veteran Activists | p. 231 |
References | p. 235 |
Index | p. 255 |
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