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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462190803321

Autore

Douzet Frédérick

Titolo

The color of power [[electronic resource] ] : racial coalitions and political power in Oakland / / Frédérick Douzet ; translated by George Holoch

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2012

ISBN

0-8139-3284-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (312 p.)

Collana

Race, ethnicity, and politics

Disciplina

305.8009794/66

Soggetti

Minorities - California - Oakland - Social conditions

Racism - California - Oakland

Geopolitics - California - Oakland

Emigration and immigration - Social aspects

Electronic books.

Oakland (Calif.) Race relations

Oakland (Calif.) Civilization

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published as: La couleur du pouvoir. Paris : Belin, 2007. The English-language edition updates the account through 2010.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Racial diversity: a central political issue -- Blacks come to power -- Economic developments: the shrinking of the pie -- Diversity and perceptions -- The redistribution of power in Oakland -- Education: a means of integration? -- Race, crime, and justice -- Conclusion.