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Author Knutson, John F

Title Contours of African American Politics : Volume 1, Race and Representation in American Politics
Published Somerset : Taylor and Francis, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (338 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface: A New Beginning; Introduction and Overview: Participatory Dynamics and the Promise of Black Electoral Politics; Part I Coming of Age: Black Politics and Black Political Scientists; Liberalism and Black Political Thought: The Afro-American Dilemma; Black Presidential Strategies and Institutional Constraints; Jacksonian Democracy-Black Style: Differing Perspectives; White/Black Perceptions of the Electability of Black Political Candidates; Electoral Politics, Affirmative Action, and the Supreme Court: The Case of Richmond v. Croson
The Pioneering Books on Black Politics and the Political Science Community, 1903-1965NCOBPS: Twenty Years Later; Part II Black Mayoralties and the Maturation of the New Black Politics; Big-City Black Mayors: An Overview; Black Mayoral Leadership in Atlanta: A Comment; Mayor of the Colony: Effective Mayoral Leadership as a Matter of Public Perception; Black Political and Mayoral Leadership in Birmingham and New Orleans; The Political Legacy of Harold Washington: 1983-1987; Mayoral Politics Chicago Style: The Rise and Fall of a Multiethnic Coalition, 1983-1989; Two Paths to Minority Empowerment
Black Political Power in the City of Angels: An Analysis of Mayor Tom Bradley's Electoral SuccessThe Politics of Detroit: A Look Ahead; Mayor W. Wilson Goode of Philadelphia: The Technocrat; Black Mayoral Leadership: A Twenty-Year Perspective; Part III Black Politics in the 1990s: Looking Forward or Looking Back?; Political Science and the Black Political Experience: Issues in Epistemology and Relevance; The Problem of Preconceived Perceptions in Black Urban Politics: The Harold F. Gosnell, James Q. Wilson Legacy; The Future of Black Politics: Substance versus Process and Formality
The Politics of Deracialization in the 1990sThe Impact of Jesse Jackson's Presidential Bids on Blacks' Relationship with the Democratic Party; Two Political Traditions: Black Politics in the 1990s; Boston's Mandela Referendum: Urban Nationalism and Economic Dependence
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Author Persons, Georgia A
ISBN 9781351526067
1351526065