Hanes Walton Jr

American Politics and the African American Quest for Universal Freedom (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

This dynamic and comprehensive new edition continues to demonstrate the profound influence African Americans have had-and continue to have-on American politics. The authors show that through the quest for their own freedom in the United States, African Americans have universalized and expanded the freedoms of all Americans.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 484
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000328721
• Artikelnr.: 60707125

Autorenporträt

Hanes Walton, Jr. (1941-2013), Professor of Political Science, University of Michigan, was an architect of the modern study of African American politics. Over four decades of prodigious research (including 25 books) and conceptual refinement he helped to make the subfield of Black politics an important area of study in political science. His last book was The African American Electorate: A Statistical Portrait.

Robert C. Smith, Professor of Political Science Emeritus, San Francisco State University, is the author of multiple books and articles and of the Encyclopedia of African American Politics. His most recent books are Conservatism and Racism, and Why in America They Are the Same and John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama, and the Politics of Ethnic Incorporation and Avoidance, as well as the forthcoming From the Bayou to the Bay: The Autobiography of a Black Liberation Scholar and Power, Philosophy and Egalitarianism: Women, the Family and African Americans.

Sherri L. Wallace, Professor of Political Science, University of Louisville, has received awards for excellence in teaching and instructional design and has published articles on college textbook diversity, women of color in academe, race and politics, and community economic development.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Foundations 1. Universal Freedom Declared, Universal Freedom
Denied: Racism, Slavery, and the Ideology of White Supremacy in the
Founding of the Republic 2. Federalism and the Limits of Universal Freedom
Part 2: Political Behaviorism 3. Political Culture and Socialization 4.
Public Opinion 5. African Americans and the Media Part 3: Coalitions,
Movements, Interest Groups, Parties, and Elections 6. Social Movements and
a Theory of African American Coalition Politics 7. Interest Groups 8.
Political Parties 9. Voting Behavior and Elections Part 4: Institutions
10. The Congress and the African American Quest for Universal Freedom 11.
The Presidency, Bureaucracy, and the African American Quest for Universal
Freedom 12. The Supreme Court and the African American Quest for Universal
Freedom 13. State and Local Politics and the African American Quest for
Universal Freedom Part 5: Public Policy 14. Domestic Policy and the African
American Quest for Social and Economic Justice 15. The African American
Quest for Universal Freedom and U.S. Foreign Policy