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Perry, Ravi K.

Black mayors, white majorities the balancing act of racial politics / [electronic resource] : Ravi K. Perry. - Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - Justice and social inquiry .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"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"--

ISBN: 9780803249462 0803249462

Subjects--Topical Terms:
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI).
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / State & Provincial.
African Americans--Social conditions.
Municipal government--United States.
African American mayors.
African Americans--Politics and government.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Politics and government.
United States--Race relations--Political aspects.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: E185.615 / .P434 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 323.1196/073