Subordination or Empowerment? : African-American Leadership and the Struggle for Urban Political Power.

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Why have Blacks won political empowerment in some cities and in others remained subordinated or had their achievements rolled back? Why do some cities have many Black leaders with multi-racial appeal while other cities have none? Subordination or Empowerment answers these questions throughdetailed h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Keiser, Richard A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Temas:
African American leadership.
Community power > United States > Case studies.
Political participation > United States > Case studies.
Leadership noir américain.
Pouvoir communautaire > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Participation politique > États-Unis > Études de cas.
African American leadership
Community power
Political participation
United States
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Why have Blacks won political empowerment in some cities and in others remained subordinated or had their achievements rolled back? Why do some cities have many Black leaders with multi-racial appeal while other cities have none? Subordination or Empowerment answers these questions throughdetailed historical examinations of the Black struggle for political power in Chicago, Gary, Philadelphia, and Atlanta. Keiser argues that electoral competition among White factions has created opportunities for Black leaders to win genuine political empowerment and avoid subordination. Whenelectoral competit.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (255 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-232) and index.
ISBN:9780195360493
0195360494

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