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The Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus : Race and Representation in the Pelican State /

Since the creation of the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus in 1977, the number of black lawmakers in the Louisiana Legislature has increased; however, on many of the socioeconomic indicators, the condition of their constituents has failed to improve. In The Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus, Jas...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Sullivan, Jas M.
Autres auteurs: Winburn, Jonathan, 1977-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2011.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Black electoral politics
  • An overview of Black caucus history
  • Views from the Louisiana legislative Black caucus
  • Setting the agenda
  • Turning Black-interest agendas into policy
  • Voting cohesion, ideology, and coalitions.