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Oakland Politics

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ISBN-10: 1609272455

ISBN-13: 9781609272456

Edition: 2012

Authors: Robert S. Oden

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As a former Oakland resident (1975-1991) working in the political trenches of progressive politics, I present this case study of city politics in Oakland, California. This book spans the time period from the formation of the Black Panther Party in Oakland to the recent Occupy Movement. It details and analyzes the struggle for progressive politics in Oakland. In Part One, 1966-1998, the power shift from white-led urban regimes to black-led urban regimes of Mayors Lionel Wilson and Elihu Harris is examined. In Part Two, 1998-2011, there is analysis of the struggle to bring about progressive politics, community stability and development to Oakland. Part Two focuses on the tenures of former…    
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Book details

List price: $82.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Cognella, Inc.
Publication date: 1/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 350
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long
Language: English