1st Edition
Contours of African American Politics Volume 1, Race and Representation in American Politics
Edited By Georgia A. Persons
Copyright 2012
338 Pages
by
Routledge
338 Pages
by
Routledge
329 Pages
by
Routledge
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Contours of African American Politics chronicles the systematic study of African American politics and its subsequent recognition as an established field of scholarly inquiry. African American politics emanates from the demands of the prolonged struggle for black liberation and empowerment. Hence, the study of African American politics has sought to track, codify, and analyze the struggle that... Read more
Preface: A New Beginning, Introduction and Overview: Participatory Dynamics and the Promise of Black Electoral Politics, Part I Coming of Age: Black Politics and Black Political Scientists, Part II Black Mayoralties and the Maturation of the New Black Politics, Part III Black Politics in the 1990s: Looking Forward or Looking Back?
Biography
Georgia Persons






