Keeping down the black vote : race and the demobilization of American voters
Title:
Keeping down the black vote : race and the demobilization of American voters
Author:
Piven, Frances Fox.
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Publication Information:
New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton, 2009.
Physical Description:
xviii, 282 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Foreword / by Adam Cohen -- Preface -- Introduction -- The party logic of voter demobilization -- Race and party competition in post-World War II America -- Black voting power in the cities -- Party resistance to national voter registration reform -- Beyond race? The parties search for a "third way" -- Keeping down the vote: the contemporary revival of vote suppression tactics -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index.
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ISBN:
9781595583543
Format :
Book
