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From winning elections to influencing policy [electronic resource] : the electoral-policy link for minority voters / Liza Abram Benham.

By: Benham, Liza Abram, 1946-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Law and society (New York, N.Y.): Publisher: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2008Description: xii, 296 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): African Americans -- Politics and government | Apportionment (Election law) -- United States | African Americans -- SuffrageGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 324.6089/96073 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Minorities under majority rule -- The tortured past of the African American vote -- Reconceptualizing minority voting and its policy impact -- A test of minority policy responsiveness : data and methods -- Representation and policy responsiveness : a results test -- Conclusion : toward an immigrant-friendly city.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-293) and index.

Minorities under majority rule -- The tortured past of the African American vote -- Reconceptualizing minority voting and its policy impact -- A test of minority policy responsiveness : data and methods -- Representation and policy responsiveness : a results test -- Conclusion : toward an immigrant-friendly city.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.