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African Americans and Political Participation
Minion K.c Morrison
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Description for African Americans and Political Participation
Hardcover. Editor(s): Morrison, Minion K. C. Series: Political Participation in America S. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; GTB; HBJK; JFSL3; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
This handbook provides a thorough treatment of the various mechanisms African Americans have used to participate in U.S. political affairs from the colonial era to the present. With contributions by several of the field's experts, this concise, provocative volume explores the evolution and current status of African American political action. Focusing on distinct types of activity (protest politics, grassroots movements, electoral politics, political office holding), it charts the unique development of African Americans as they progressed from enslavement by whites to empowerment as citizens to an ever-growing influence on elections. As the book vividly demonstrates, African Americans' efforts to ... Read more
This handbook provides a thorough treatment of the various mechanisms African Americans have used to participate in U.S. political affairs from the colonial era to the present. With contributions by several of the field's experts, this concise, provocative volume explores the evolution and current status of African American political action. Focusing on distinct types of activity (protest politics, grassroots movements, electoral politics, political office holding), it charts the unique development of African Americans as they progressed from enslavement by whites to empowerment as citizens to an ever-growing influence on elections. As the book vividly demonstrates, African Americans' efforts to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
ABC-CLIO Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Series
Political Participation in America S.
Number of Pages
424
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781576078372
SKU
V9781576078372
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About Minion K.c Morrison
Minion K. C. Morrison is professor of political science at the University of Missouri–Columbia, Columbia, MO.
Reviews for African Americans and Political Participation
Morrison and five contributors offer an important resource, a volume in the Political Participation in America series. Their rich overview presents well-documented discussions of several aspects of African American political participation . . . Recommended. All collections.
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African Americans and Political Participation is highly recommended as a basic introduction to the field, and as a complement to ... Read more
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African Americans and Political Participation is highly recommended as a basic introduction to the field, and as a complement to ... Read more