The new Black politician Cory Booker, Newark, and post-racial America / Andra Gillespie.
| Author/creator | Gillespie, Andra |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : New York University Press, |
| Description | xi, 314 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from UPCC Books Political Science and Policy Studies 2012 Subject Collection |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Pt. 1. The Clash of Two Black Americas -- Black Political Entrepreneurship, 21st Century Style : The Theory of Elite Displacement -- Prelude : The Rise of Cory Booker -- Losing : The 2002 Mayoral Election -- pt. 2. It's Not Easy Being Elite : Governing Challenges in Post Racial Black America -- Winning : The 2006 Election -- Policy Is Politics -- Perception Is Reality : Judging Cory Booker -- The Politics of Perception : Cory Booker in Local and State Affairs -- 2010 : Electoral Politics Revisited -- Joshua, Esther and Uncle Julius : Black Political Entrepreneurs and the Future of Black Politics -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Methodological Notes -- Appendix B: List of Interviewees. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011051072 |
| ISBN | 9780814732441 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0814732445 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780814738689 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 0814738680 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 9780814738696 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 0814738699 (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |