Black mayors, white majorities : the balancing act of racial politics / / Ravi K. Perry
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| Autore: |
Perry Ravi K
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| Titolo: |
Black mayors, white majorities : the balancing act of racial politics / / Ravi K. Perry
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| Pubblicazione: | Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2014] |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 323.1196073 |
| Soggetto topico: | African American mayors |
| African Americans - Politics and government | |
| African Americans - Social conditions | |
| Municipal government - United States | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Politics and government |
| United States Race relations Political aspects | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Contents ; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; List of Figures; Preface; Introduction; 1 A Way Out of No Way; 2 The Model of Ohio; 3 An Ebb and Flow System; 4 Are We "to Be" or Not?; 5 "Lowest and Best" (and Black) Bids; 6 Strong Housing Support and a Weak Mayor; 7 Trickle-Up Public Opinion; 8 Racial Populism; 9 Target Practice; Appendix A; Appendix B; Notes; References; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Explores how, if at all, the representation of black interests is being pursued by black mayors and whether Blacks' historically high expectations for black mayors are realistic"-- |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Black mayors, white majorities |
| ISBN: | 0-8032-4946-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910453780603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Justice and Social Inquiry