Countervailing forces in African-American civic activism, 1973-1994 /

In this study assessing black civic participation after the civil rights movement, Fredrick C. Harris, Valeria Sinclair-Chapman and Brian D. McKenzie demonstrate that the changes in black activism since the civil rights movement is characterized by a tug-of-war between black political power on one s...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Harris, Fredrick C.
Autres auteurs: Sinclair-Chapman, Valeria, 1969-, McKenzie, Brian D., 1971-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Sujets:
Political participation > United States.
African Americans > Politics and government.
African Americans > Economic conditions.
African Americans > Social conditions.
Participation politique > États-Unis.
Noirs américains > Politique et gouvernement.
Noirs américains > Conditions économiques.
Noirs américains > Conditions sociales.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
African Americans > Economic conditions
African Americans > Politics and government
African Americans > Social conditions
Political participation
Politische Beteiligung
Wirtschaftliche Lage
Soziale Situation
United States
USA
Schwärze
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Good times and bad : trends in the economic, social, and political conditions of African Americans in the post-civil rights era
  • Studying group activism : toward a macro approach to Black civic participation
  • Echoes of Black civic activism : historical foundations and longitudinal considerations
  • Shifting forces : modeling changes in post-civil rights Black activism
  • From margin to center : bringing structural forces into focus in the analysis of black activism.

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