TY - BOOK AU - Benham,Liza Abram ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - From winning elections to influencing policy: the electoral-policy link for minority voters T2 - Law and society AV - JK1924 .B46 2008eb U1 - 324.6089/96073 22 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - LFB Scholarly Pub. KW - African Americans KW - Politics and government KW - Apportionment (Election law) KW - United States KW - Suffrage KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://ezproxy.taylors.edu.my/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/taylorscollege/Doc?id=10256711 ER -