Electoral politics is not enough : racial and ethnic minorities and urban politics / Peter F. Burns.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:SUNY series on urban public policy.
SUNY series in African American studies.
Main Author: Burns, Peter F.
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2006], ©2006.
Series:SUNY series on urban public policy.
SUNY series in African American studies.
Subjects:
African Americans > Suffrage.
Hispanic Americans > Suffrage.
Political participation > United States.
Minorities > Political activity > United States.
Proportional representation > United States.
Representative government and representation > United States.
Local government > United States.
Sociology, Urban > United States.
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Physical Description:xi, 192 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Representation of minority interests
  • Variation among the Northeastern cities
  • Awareness of African American and Latino policy preferences
  • Responsiveness to African American and Latino interests
  • How African Americans and Latinos gain policy responsiveness
  • Urban regime theory and the representation of minority interests.