Concordance : Black Lawmaking in the U.S. Congress from Carter to Obama /
During the height of the civil rights movement, Blacks were among the most liberal Americans. Since the 1970s, however, increasing representation in national, state, and local government has brought about a more centrist outlook among Black political leaders. Focusing on the Congressional Black Cauc...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ann Arbor :
The University of Michigan Press,
[2014]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Black policymakers and a theory of concordance
- President Carter and the old CBC
- Black house democrats in the Reagan-Bush years
- President Clinton and the new CBC
- President Bush and the New Black Moderates
- President Obama and Black political incorporation
- The moderating effect of institutional pressures
- The new CBC.