The politics of race : African Americans and the political system /

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Imprint:Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c1995.
Description:xii, 398 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2388803
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Other authors / contributors:Rueter, Theodore.
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Politics of Race / Theodore Rueter
  • 2. Rejection and Protest: An Historical Sketch / Report of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders
  • 3. Race and the Crisis of the American Spirit / Bill Clinton
  • 4. Postmodern Racial Politics in the United States: Difference and Inequality / Howard Winant
  • 5. Malcolm X and the Revival of Black Nationalism / Michael Eric Dyson
  • 6. False Prophet: The Rise of Louis Farrakhan / Adolph Reed, Jr.
  • 7. The New Black Conservatives / Theodore Rueter
  • 8. The Dual Agenda of African American Organizations since the New Deal: Social Welfare Policies and Civil Rights / Dona Cooper Hamilton and Charles V. Hamilton
  • 9. The Democrats and Liberal Guilt / Peter Brown
  • 10. The 1992 Republican "Tent": No Blacks Walked In / Louis Bolce, Gerald De Maio and Douglas Muzzio
  • 11. In Quest of African American Political Woman / Jewel L. Prestage
  • 12. Gender, Race, and the State Legislature: A Research Note on the Double Disadvantage Hypothesis / Gary Moncrief, Joel Thompson and Robert Schuhmann
  • 13. The Congressional Black Caucus Revolution / William Clay
  • 14. Strategies for Increasing Black Representation in Congress / Carol Swain
  • 15. What Color Is Your Gerrymander? The Constitution and White Minority Districts / Lani Guinier
  • 16. The Politics of Race: From Kennedy to Reagan / Edward Carmines and James Stimson
  • 17. The Reagan Attack on Race Liberalism / Thomas Byrne Edsall and Mary D. Edsall
  • 18. The Constitution, the Supreme Court, and Racism: Compromises on the Way to Democracy / William J. Daniels
  • 19. The New Supreme Court and the Politics of Racial Equality / Christopher E. Smith
  • 20. Beyond the Rodney King Story: Police Conduct and Community Relations / NAACP
  • 21. Can Black Candidates Win Statewide Elections? / Raphael J. Sonenshein
  • 22. The End of the Rainbow: America's Changing Urban Politics / Jim Sleeper
  • 23. Race and the American City / Bill Bradley
  • 24. How the Rioters Won / Midge Decter
  • 25. The Urban Underclass and the Poverty Paradox / Paul E. Peterson
  • 26. How the Great Society "destroyed the American family" / Daniel Patrick Moynihan
  • 27. The Clinton Administration and African-Americans / Monte Piliawsky.