The Politics of Race: African Americans and the Political System

Sampul Depan
M.E. Sharpe, 4 Agu 1995 - 398 halaman
This collection of readings on the relationship between race and American politics is organized around the institutions and processes of American government.

It includes
--a general introduction;
--extensive headnotes to each reading;
--a wide variety of ideological perspectives;
--readings by well-known individuals, such as Bill Clinton, Molefi Kete Asante, Charles Hamilton, C. Vann Woodward, Lani Guinier, Bill Bradley, Midge Decter, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, and Carol Swain.

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The Politics of Race
5
Rejection and Protest An Historical Sketch
27
Race and the Crisis of the American Spirit
44
Cultural Politics and Political Ideology
44
Postmodern Racial Politics in the United States Difference and Inequality
44
Malcolm X and the Revival of Black Nationalism
55
False Prophet The Rise of Louis Farrakhan
61
The New Black Conservatives
69
The Presidency
215
The Politics of Race From Kennedy to Reagan
217
The Reagan Attack on Race Liberalism
237
The Judicial System
251
The Constitution the Supreme Court and Racism Compromises on the Way to Democracy
255
The New Supreme Court and the Politics of Racial Equality
262
Beyond the Rodney King Story Police Conduct and Community Relations
276
State and Urban Politics
285

Interest Groups and Political Parties
97
The Dual Agenda of African American Organizations since the New Deal Social Welfare Policies and Civil Rights
99
The Democrats and Liberal Guilt
118
The 1992 Republican Tent No Blacks Walked In
136
Gender
149
In Quest of African American Political Woman
153
Gender Race and the State Legislature A Research Note on the Double Disadvantage Hypothesis
169
Congress
177
The Congressional Black Caucus Revolution
183
Strategies for Increasing Black Representation in Congress
196
What Color Is Your Gerrymander? The Constitution and White Minority Districts
210
Can Black Candidates Win Statewide Elections?
291
The End of the Rainbow Americas Changing Urban Politics
309
Race and the American City
318
How the Rioters Won
327
Public Policy
337
The Urban Underclass and the Poverty Paradox
343
How the Great Society destroyed the American family
359
The Clinton Administration and AfricanAmericans
369
About the Editor
383
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