Minorities and representation in American politics / Rebekah Herrick.
Minorities and Representation in American Politics is the first book of its kind to examine underrepresented minorities with a framework based on four types of representation-descriptive, formalistic, symbolic, and substantive. Through this lens, author Rebekah Herrick looks at race, ethnic, gender,...
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Thousand Oaks, California :
CQ Press, in imprint of SAGE Publications, Inc.,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- Intro; Half Title; Acknowledgements; Title Page; Copyright Page; Brief Contents; Detailed Contents; Illustration List; Illustration List; Illustration List; Illustration List; Preface; About the Author; Publisher Note; Chapter 1 Minorities and Representation; Chapter 2 Descriptive Representation and Minorities: Legislatures and Other Elective Offices; Chapter 3 Minorities and Formalistic Representation: Laws, Institutional Design, and Elections; Chapter 4 Policy Representation and Minorities in Legislatures; Chapter 5 Minorities and Symbolic Representation
- Chapter 6 Minority Representation and the Judicial BranchChapter 7 Representative Bureaucracy; Chapter 8 Public Opinion and Minority Interests; Chapter 9 Minority Groups and Political Resources; Chapter 10 Acculturation, Group Consciousness, and Cohesion among Individuals with Shared Minority Status; Chapter 11 Minorities and Political Participation; Chapter 12 Minority Movements and Interest Groups; Chapter 13 Multiminority Coalitions and the Future of Minority Representation; Glossary; Index