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21st century urban race politics : representing minorities as universal interests /
21st Century Urban Race Politics begins by offering a twenty-first-century understanding of minority representation in historically majority-Caucasian cities and draws on case studies in cities throughout the United States. The aim of this volume is to take stock of what we know about the advantages...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bingley, U.K. :
Emerald,
2013.
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| Colección: | Research in race and ethnic relations ;
v. 18. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ch. 1. Political transformation in providence : the election of Mayor Angel Taveras / Marion Orr, Carrie Nordlund
- ch. 2. constructing a moderate multiracial coalition in "America's most diverse city" : Kevin Johnson and Coalition Politics in Sacramento / Corey Cook
- ch. 3. Beyond booker : assessing the prospects of black and Latino mayoral contenders in Newark, New Jersey / Andra Gillespie
- ch. 4. "Showing his color" : Mark Mallory's racial distinctiveness as seen through media representations / Harwood K. McClerking
- ch. 5. Asian American politics in Oakland : the rise of Mayor Jean Quan / Kim Geron
- ch. 6. The mile high difference : examining the impact of political and institutional context on the electoral strategies pursued by minority mayors in Denver, and the impacts of those strategies on minority communities / Davin L. Phoenix
- ch. 7. Michael Coleman : the Midwestern middleman / Stefanie Chambers, Will Schreiber-Stainthorp
- ch. 8. Antonio Villaraigosa, Los Angeles, and the politics of race / Boris E. Ricks
- ch. 9. Balancing act : racial empowerment and the dual expectations of Jack Ford in Toledo, Ohio / Ravi K. Perry, Andrea Owens-Jones
- ch. 10. "The last black mayor of Atlanta?" / Todd C. Shaw [and others]
- ch. 11. The election of the first African American female mayor in Georgia's first city : the long struggle for African American empowerment in Savannah / Pearl K. Ford Dowe, Hanes Walton
- ch. 12. Buffalo, New York : a discussion of Mayor Brown's leadership / Zulema Blair
- ch. 13. From Fenty to Gray : the salience of urban gentrification, black politics, and substantive representation in Washington, DC's 2010 mayoral elections / Menna Demessie, Andra Gillespie
- Epilogue : future prospects for targeted universalism / Ravi K. Perry.