African Americans and the American Political System

Name: African Americans and the American Political System
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ISBN: 9780137795628

ISBN-10: 0137795629

ISBN-13: 9780137795628

Edition: 4th 1999

Authors: Lucius J. Barker, Mack H. Jones, Katherine Tate

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This text is appropriate for the basic survey course in American Government or Politics; Black Politics; African American Politics; Minority or Ethnic Politics; and Black Studies. It's a dynamic systematic appraisal of how African Americans fare within the prevailing theoretical, structural, and functioning patterns of the American political and governmental system.

Book details

List price: $154.20
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 7/30/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Katherine Tate is Associate Professor of Government at Harvard University.




Black America and the Political System: The Politics of Uncertainty



The Nature of the Problem



The Nature of the System



The Quest for Political Power



The Supreme Court and the Politics of Uncertainty



Courts, Judges, and the Interaction of Law and Politics



Change through Politics: Interest Groups



Change through Politics: Political Parties



Black Voters and Electoral Politics



African Americans and the Congressional Arena



The Presidency and the Policy Process: The “Poverty” of Black Politics



The Authors Speak Out


Index