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Trust in Black America : Race, Discrimination, and Politics /

"The more citizens trust their government, the better democracy functions. However, African Americans have long suffered from the lack of protection by their government, and the racial discrimination they have faced breaks down their trust in democracy. Rather than promoting democracy, the Unit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Nunnally, Shayla C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: race, risk, and discrimination
  • Explaining Blacks' (dis)trust: a theory of discriminative racial-psychological processing
  • Being Black in America: racial socialization
  • Trust no one: navigating race and racism
  • Trusting bodies, racing trust
  • The societal context
  • The political context
  • Conclusion: in whom do Black Americans trust?
  • Appendix A: NPSS descriptive statistics of survey sample
  • Appendix B: Survey sample and U.S. census quota matching.