Entry:

Taylor, D. Garth, Public Opinion and Collective Action: The Boston School Desegregation Conflict. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986.


Abstract:

The great majority of white Bostonians are not racist on most questions, but a great majority of the non-racist majority is against busing in Boston.

GSS Years:

1973-1977

Other Data Sets:

NORC Boston Study 1973-1975

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
RACSEG

WHITES HAVE RIGHT TO SEG. NEIGHBORHOOD

RACDIN

OBJECT TO OPP. RACE HOME FOR DINNER

RACPUSH

BLACKS SHOULDNT PUSH

RACSCHOL

SHOULD WHITES & BLACKS GO TO SAME SCHOOL

BUSING

ATTITUDE TOWARD RACIAL BUSING

RACE

RACE OF RESPONDENT

REGION

REGION OF INTERVIEW

RELIG

RS RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE