Going Home : Black Representatives and Their Constituents /

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Thirty years ago there were nine African Americans in the U.S. House of Representatives. Today there are four times that number. In Going Home, the dean of congressional studies, Richard F. Fenno, explores what representation has meant-and means today-to black voters and to the politicians they have...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fenno, Richard F. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2011]
Temas:
African American legislators > Case studies.
African Americans > Politics and government > Case studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
representation, voters, black politicians, stephanie tubbs jones, chaka fattah, barbara jordan, louis stokes, district, capitol, legislators, politics, history, nonfiction, constituency, constituents, congress, communication, government, diversity, inclusion, influence, personal goals, experience, strategy, negotiation, connections, liberty hill baptist church, campaign, dewey street award program, party, protection, minority, race, racism, discrimination, bias, political science.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. African American House Members and Representation
  • 2. Louis Stokes: 1970-1976
  • 3. Barbara Jordan: 1972-1973
  • 4. Chaka Fattah: 1996-2001
  • 5. Louis Stokes: postscript, 1998
  • 6. Stephanie Tubbs Jones: 2000-2002
  • 7. conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index

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