Black mayors, White majorities : the balancing act of racial politics / Ravi K. Perry.

"Explores how, if at all, the representation of black interests is being pursued by black mayors and whether Blacks' historically high expectations for black mayors are realistic"--

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Perry, Ravi K.
Language:	English
Published:	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2013]
Series:	Justice and social inquiry.
Subjects:	African Americans > Politics and government. African American mayors. Municipal government > United States. African Americans > Social conditions. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / State & Provincial. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies. HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) Municipal government. Political science. Race relations > Political aspects. United States > Race relations > Political aspects. United States > Politics and government.
Physical Description:	xxxvi, 323 pages ; 23 cm.
Format:	Book