Whose Black Politics? Cases in Post-Racial Black Leadership |
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| Editor:
| Gillespie, Andra |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-99215-2 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2009 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $190.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume uses multiple case studies to probe the implications of the emergence of a vanguard of leaders for the future of African American politics. Editor Andra Gillespie establishes a new theoretical framework based on the interaction of 3 factors: black leaders' crossover appeal, their political ambition, and connections to the black establishment.
This volume uses multiple case studies to probe the implications of the emergence of a vanguard of leaders for the future of African American politics. Editor Andra Gillespie establishes a new theoretical framework based on the interaction of 3 factors: black leaders' crossover appeal, their political ambition, and connections to the black establishment.