The Politics of the Black Nation

A Twenty-five-year Retrospective
Herausgeber: Persons, Georgia A

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume of the National Political Science Review, the official publication of the National Political Science Association, is anchored by a major symposium on The Politics of the Black "Nation," the book authored by Matthew Holden in 1973, which is now considered one of the most influential books in the field of black politics

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 757g
• ISBN-13: 9781138537637
• ISBN-10: 1138537632
• Artikelnr.: 49208920

Autorenporträt

Georgia A. Persons

Inhaltsangabe

SYMPOSIUM: THE POLITICS OF THE BLACK NATION A TWENTY-FIVE-YEAR
RETROSPECTIVE; Introduction to the Symposium: The Politics of the Black
Nation Revisited; The Politics of the Black Nation: Significance and
Context of the Book; In the Mirror of Time: Unbound Interests and the New
Black Leadership: A Retrospective Critique of Essay I: Centrifugal
Influences on Black Politics; Clientage, Opposition, and Withdrawal: Three
Forms of External Politics: A Reexamination of Essay II; Revisiting Black
Nationalist Politics: An Assessment of Essay III: Politics as a Collective
Psychiatry: A Critique of Withdrawal; Looking Backward While Moving
Forward: Comments on Essay IV: Toward Black Regrouping; Toward Black
Regrouping: Comments on Essay V: The Next Five Years: I. Morale and
Objective Capacity; Politics and Organizational Options: Comments on Essay
VI: The Next Five Years: II. Organizational Options; Modifying Political
Tactics: Comments on Essay VII: The Next Five Years: III. Modifying
Political Tactics; AFRICAN AMERICAN POLITICS IN CONSTANCY AND CHANGE;
Erasing Racial Justice, or How Liberals Became Black; The Micro-World of
the Black Activist: An Examination During the Ebb Tide of a Social
Movement; Rating Black Leaders; African American Voting Behavior, President
Clinton's Scandal, and the 1998 Election: The Search for New Variables;
Black No More: Race Construction and the 2000 Census; Presidential Advocacy
of Welfare Reform: From Roosevelt to Clinton; Crime Fighting and the
Exclusionary Rule: Barna Talk on Giving the Police More Leeway to Gather
Evidence in Criminal Cases; Black Organizational Development and the Black
Student Leadership Network; REFLECTIONS; African American Public Opinion
and the Pre-Scientific Polls: The Literacy Digest Magazine's Straw-Vote
Presidential Polls, 1916-1936; Review Essay; America as a New World Power:
U.S. Foreign Policy in the Post-Cold War Era; Book Reviews; Michael H.
Armacost. Friends or Rivals? The Insider's Account of U. S.-Japan Relations
(New York: Columbia University Press, 1996), xiv + 271 pp.; ISBN
0-231-10488-X (cloth).; Kathleen L. Barber, ed. Proportional Representation
and Election Reform in Ohio (Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1995),
xi + 383 pp.; ISBN 0-8142-0660-3 (cloth)/0-8142-066101 (paper).; Kevin
Boyle and Juliet Sheen, eds. Freedom of Religion and Belief: A World Report
(New York: Routledge, 1998), xxxii + 475 pp.; ISBN 0-415-15978-4.; Davis
Howard Davis. American Environmental Politics (Chicago: Nelson-Hall
Publishers, 1998), xiii + 257 pp.; ISBN 0-8304-1518-1 (paper); Richard F.
Fenno, Jr. Senators on the Campaign Trail: The Politics of Representation
(Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1996.), ix + 375 pp.; ISBN
0-8061-3062-8 (paper).; Keith Fitzgerald. The Face of the Nation:
Immigration, the State, and National Identity (Stanford, CA: Stanford
University Press, 1996), xii + 285 pp.; ISBN 0-8047-2485-7 (cloth).;
Anthony Giddens. Politics, Sociology and Social Theory: Encounters with
Classical and Contemporary Social Thought (Stanford: Stanford University
Press, 1995), viii + 304 pp.; ISBN 0-8047-2622-1 (cloth)/0-8047-2624-8
(paper).; Charles Wesley Harris. Congress and the Governance of the
Nation's Capital: The Conflict of Federal and Local Interests (Washington,
D.C: Georgetown University Press, 1995), xvii + 294 pp.; ISBN 0-87840-563
(cloth)/0-87840-564~X (paper).; Lane Kenworthy. In Search of National
Economic Success: Balancing Competition and Cooperation (Thousand Oaks, CA:
Sage Publications, 1995), xii + 274 pp; ISBN O-8039-7161-3 (paper).;
Seymour Martin Lipset. American Exceptionalilsm: A Double-Edge Sword (New
York: W.W. Norton, 1996), 352 pp.; ISBN 0-393-03725-8 (cloth).; Burdett A.
Loomis. The Contemporary Congress, 2nd ed. (New York: St. Martin's Press,
1998), xiii + 209 pp.; ISBN 0-312-17636-8 (cloth).; Marcus D. Pohlmann and
Michael P. Kirby. Racial Politics at the Crossroads: Memphis Elects Dr.
W.W. Herenton (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1996), xi + 269
pp.; ISBN 0-87049-926-2 (paper).; Wilbur C. Rich. Black Mayors and School
Politics: The Failure of Reform in Detroit, Gary, and Newark (New York:
Garland Publishing, Inc., 1996), xiii + 221 pp.; ISBN 0-8153-2340-9
(paper).; Hanes Walton, Jr. African American Power and Politics: The
Political Context Variable . (New York: Columbia University Press, 1997),
xxxvii + 475 pp.; ISBN 0-231-10418-9 (cloth)/0-231-10419-7 (paper).;
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