Changing white attitudes toward Black political leadership /

Despite the hopes of the civil rights movement, researchers have found that the election of African Americans to office has not greatly improved the well-being of the black community. By shifting the focus to the white community, this book shows that black representation can have a profound impact....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hajnal, Zoltan, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Temas:
Since 1951
African Americans > Politics and government.
African American leadership > Public opinion.
White people > United States > Attitudes.
Voting research > United States.
Public opinion > United States.
African American mayors > Public opinion.
African American mayors > Case studies.
Noirs américains > Politique et gouvernement.
Leadership noir américain > Opinion publique.
Sociologie électorale > États-Unis.
Opinion publique > États-Unis.
Maires noirs américains > Opinion publique.
Maires noirs américains > Études de cas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
African American mayors.
Politics and government.
Public opinion.
Race relations > Political aspects.
Voting research.
White people > Attitudes.
United States > Race relations > Political aspects.
Chicago (Ill.) > Politics and government > 1951-
Los Angeles (Calif.) > Politics and government.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Aspect politique.
Chicago (Ill.) > Administration > 1951-
California > Los Angeles.
Illinois > Chicago.
United States.
Case studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Black leadership: the possibilities
  • 2. Transformation of the white vole
  • 3. Transformatin of white attitudes
  • 4. Learning across different cities
  • 5. Black mayoral leadership in Los Angeles
  • 6. Black mayoral leadership in Chicago
  • 7. Other cases where information could matter
  • Conclusion: a tale of caution and hope.

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