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African American legislators in the American states /

Has black inclusion in the political process changed political institutions and led to more black influence in the governmental process? How do African American legislators balance racial interests with broader issues of government? And how is their effectiveness subjectively perceived and objective...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Haynie, Kerry Lee
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Columbia University Press, 2001.
Collection:Power, conflict, and democracy.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Has black inclusion in the political process changed political institutions and led to more black influence in the governmental process? How do African American legislators balance racial interests with broader issues of government? And how is their effectiveness subjectively perceived and objectively evaluated?In one of the first book-length studies to analyze the behavior of African American state legislators in multiple legislative sessions across five states, Kerry Haynie has compiled a wealth of valuable data that reveals the dynamics and effectiveness of black participation.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (x, 149 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-142) and index.
ISBN:0231505140
9780231505147
0231106459
9780231106450
0231106440
9780231106443