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Politics in black and white : race and power in Los Angeles /

This book reaches deep into the past of the city of Los Angeles and carries through to the dramatic events that have recently received global attention - the Rodney King beating and the uprising in South Central L.A. Tracing the evolution of an extraordinary biracial coalition in Los Angeles behind...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sonenshein, Raphael (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1993]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Background. 1. Overview: Biracial Coalition Politics. 2. Minorities in the Entrepreneurial City: 1781-1960. 3. First Victories: 1960-1963
  • pt. 2. The Road to Power. 4. The Roots of Biracial Politics: The Tenth District. 5. Race, Ideology, and the Formation of a New Citywide Coalition. 6. The 1969 Mayoral Crusade. 7. Biracial Victory: The 1973 Mayoral Election. 8. Factional Conflicts and the Consolidation of Biracial Power
  • pt. 3. The Coalition in Power. 9. Political Change: Power Shifts. 10. Economic Change: A Mixed Record. 11. Political Hegemony: 1973-1985. 12. The Breakdown of Consensus: 1985-1990. 13. The Rodney King Case and Los Angeles Coalition Politics
  • pt. 4. Endings and Beginnings. 14. Biracial Coalition Politics in Los Angeles and New York City. 15. Multiracial Coalitions in the Future of Los Angeles: Politics beyond Black and White. 16. Conclusions and Implications: Toward a New Contract for Biracial Politics.