Race, Power, and Political Emergence in Memphis.

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This book is the most comprehensive case study of the city's political scene written to date. The text primarily shows that white racism is not the only obstacle to black political development.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wright, Sharon D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Garland Science, 2000.
Colección:Garland studies on race and politics.
Temas:
1800-1999
African Americans > Tennessee > Memphis.
Noirs américains > Tennessee > Memphis.
African Americans
Politics and government
Race relations
Memphis (Tenn.) > History > 20th century.
Memphis (Tenn.) > Politics and government > 19th century.
Memphis (Tenn.) > Politics and government > 20th century.
Memphis (Tenn.) > Race relations.
Tennessee > Memphis
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Foreword; List of Tables; List of Illustrations; The Role of Race in Local Electoral Politics; Black Politics and Race Relations in Memphis During Reconstruction; The Crump Machine and Black Memphis; The Civil Rights Movement in Memphis; Racial Polarization and Electoral Behavior, 1975 87; The 1991 Memphis Mayoral Election: W.W. Herenton Targets Black Mobilization; The Limits of Mayoral Power and the Ethnoracial Transition in Memphis; The Continuing Search for Full Incorporation in Memphis; Bibliography; About the Author; Index.

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