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Steadfast Democrats : how social forces shape Black political behavior /

"Over the last half century, there has been a marked increase in ideological conservatism among African Americans, with nearly 50% of black Americans describing themselves as conservative in the 2000s, as compared to 10% in the 1970s. Support for redistributive initiatives has likewise declined...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: White, Ismail K. (Author), Laird, Chryl Nicole (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Series:Princeton studies in political behavior.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Black political decision making
  • Norms of Black political behavior
  • The political consequences of Black social networks
  • The process of racialized social constraint
  • Self-interest vs. group-interest and "racialized" social constraint
  • Institutional constraints and the enforcement of racialized social pressure
  • Conclusion.