The Port Royal Experiment a case study in development /

The Port Royal Experiment a case study in development /

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"The Port Royal Experiment builds on classic scholarship to present not a historical narrative but a study of what is now called development and nation-building. The Port Royal Experiment was a joint governmental and private effort begun during the Civil War to transition former slaves to freed...

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Author / Creator: Dougherty, Kevin.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Imprint: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2014.
Subjects:
African Americans > Sea Islands > History > 19th century.
African Americans > South Carolina > Port Royal Region > History > 19th century.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > Sea Islands > History.
Self-reliant living > Sea Islands > History > 19th century.
Public-private sector cooperation > Sea Islands > History > 19th century.
Social planning > Sea Islands > History > 19th century.
Economic development > Sea Islands > History > 19th century.
Political development > Sea Islands > History > 19th century.
Civil society > Sea Islands > History > 19th century.
HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877).
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV).
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies.
Sea Islands > Social conditions > 19th century.
Online Access:Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete.
Table of Contents:
  • Setting the Stage for the Port Royal Experiment
  • Planning Postcombat Operations
  • A Survey of Philanthropic Society Activity at Port Royal
  • Development's Different Meanings to Developers and Stakeholders
  • The Development of Civil Society
  • Refugees and Families
  • Economic Development and Land Redistribution
  • Political Development and Democratization
  • Spoiler Problems and Resistance
  • The Hand in the Bucket : Sequencing and Perseverance.

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