Behind the Mule: Race and Class in African-American Politics

by Michael C. Dawson

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Political scientists and social choice theorists often assume that economic diversification within a group produces divergent political beliefs and behaviors. Michael Dawson demonstrates, however, that the growth of a black middle class has left race as the dominant influence on African- American politics. Why have African Americans remained so united in most of their political attitudes? To account for this phenomenon, Dawson develops a new theory...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691025436

ISBN13:9780691025438

Release Date:July 1995

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:248 Pages

Weight:0.88 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

African-American Studies Civil Rights Civil Rights & Liberties Government Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics Specific Topics

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