Abstract

List of Illustrations ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction 3 CHAPTER ONE: City oo Busy to Hate: Atlanta and the Politics of Progress 19 CHAPTER TWO: From Radicalism to Respectability: Race, Residence, and Segregationist Strategy 42 C HAPTER THREE: From Community to Individuality: Race, Residence, and Segregationist Ideology 78 CHAPTER FOUR: The Abandonment of Public Space: Desegregation, Privatization, and the ax Revolt 105 CHAPTER FIVE: The Second Battle of Atlanta: Massive Resistance and the Divided Middle Class 131 CHAPTER SIX: The Fight for Freedom of Association: School Desegregation and White Withdrawal 161 CHAPTER SEVEN: Collapse of the Coalition: Sit-Ins and the Business Rebellion 180 CHAPTER EIGHT: Law of the Land: Federal Intervention and the Civil Rights Act 205 CHAPTER NINE: City Limits: Urban Separatism and Suburban Secession 234 EPILOGUE: The Legacies of White Flight 259 List of Abbreviations 267 Notes 269 Index 313

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