Cargando…

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...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Tate, Katherine (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
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.