Black Electoral Politics

Participation, Performance, Promise

Lucius J. Barker (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

283 Seiten

1990
Transaction Publishers (Verlag)
978-0-88738-821-7 (ISBN)

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The official publication of the National Conference of Black Political Scientists (NCOBPS), this annual publication includes significant scholarly research reflecting the diverse interests of scholars from various backgrounds who use a variety of models, approaches, and methodologies. The central focus is on politics and policies that advantage or disadvantage groups because of race, ethnicity, sex, or other factors. The research is performed in a variety of contexts and settings.This second volume is dedicated to the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the NCOBPS, and is commemorated in a special introductory section that includes major feature articles, a special symposium, and a book review section.Lucius J. Barker is Edna F. Gellhorn Professor of Public Affairs and Political Science at Washington University, St. Louis, and author of a number of books and articles on American judicial politics and public law and African-American politics.

Lucius J. Barker

SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY SECTION NCOBPS: Twenty Years Later, NCO BPS: Observations on the State of the Organization, FEATURE ARTICLES Racial Belief Systems, Religious Guidance, and African-American Political Participation; White/Black Perceptions of the Electability of Black Political Candidates; Electoral Politics, Affirmative Action, and the Supreme Court: The Case of Richmond v. Croson; Political Responses to Underemployment among African Americans; The Politics of Desegregation in Higher Education: Analysis of Adams States Progress; SYMPOSIUM: Big-City Black Mayors: Have They Made a Difference? BOOK FORUM: Review Essays: Black Politics, Bibliographic Essays: Race, Class, and Urban Politics, Book Reviews, Book Notes

Verlagsort	Somerset
Sprache	englisch
Maße	178 x 254 mm
Gewicht	521 g
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Systeme
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Staat / Verwaltung
ISBN-10	0-88738-821-3 / 0887388213
ISBN-13	978-0-88738-821-7 / 9780887388217
Zustand	Neuware