The new Black politician [electronic resource] : Cory Booker, Newark, and post-racial America / Andra Gillespie.
2012
F144.N653 B664 2012eb
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The new Black politician [electronic resource] : Cory Booker, Newark, and post-racial America / Andra Gillespie.
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9780814732441 (cloth alk. paper)
9780814738689 (e-book)
9780814738689 (e-book)
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New York : New York University Press, 2012.
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English
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xi, 314 p. : ill.
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F144.N653 B664 2012eb
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974.9/044092 B
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of 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.
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.