Format:
Online-Ressource (xv, 177 p)
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ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0195101618
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0195101626
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9780195101621
Content:
Through experimental studies, this book provides fresh empirical evidence that the issue of race still pervades the consciousness of American society and prevents blacks from winning elections in districts where whites comprise a majority of the electorate
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-171) and index
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Contents; Foreword; I: OUR INTRACTABLE PROBLEM; 1 Race-A Political Lightning Rod; 2 Voting Discrimination against Black Candidates; II: THE EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE; 3 The Print Press-Making an Issue of Race; 4 The Persistence of Racial Prejudice in the Electorate; 5 The Consequences of Cueing Subtle Appeals to Race; III: AFFIRMATIVE ACTION AND EQUAL POLITICAL OPPORTUNITY REVISITED; 6 In Pursuit of a Level Playing Field; Appendix A: The Content Analysis Study; Appendix B: The 1992 Biracial Election Campaign Study; Appendix C: The Voting Rights Act; Notes; References; Table of Cases; Index; A; B; C
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DE; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780195101614
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Voting Hopes or Fears? : White Voters, Black Candidates, and Racial Politics in America
Language:
English