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How and why Black women are elected to political office : a narrative analysis of nine cases in the state of Georgia
- Title
- How and why Black women are elected to political office : a narrative analysis of nine cases in the state of Georgia / Dionne Rosser-Mims ; with a foreword by Juanita Johnson-Bailey.
- Author
- Rosser-Mims, Dionne.
- Publication
- Lewiston, NY : Edwin Mellen Press, 2012.
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Details
- Description
- vii, 207 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
- Subject
- African American women politicians > Georgia
- African American women legislators > Georgia
- African American women political activists > Georgia
- African American women > Political activity > Georgia > Case studies
- African American leadership > Georgia > Case studies
- Political leadership > Georgia > Case studies
- Political campaigns > Georgia > Case studies
- Georgia > Politics and government > 1951-
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-204) and index.
- Contents
- Black women's leadership re-examined -- Research design -- The narratives of nine Black female political leaders --Understanding Black women's political leadership -- Black women's leadership: common features and cultural legacy -- Closing reflections -- Black female members by Congressional term, 1969-2011 -- Firsts for Black women in U.S. politics nationwide, 1891-2010 -- States that experienced the most growth in Black elected officials, 1970-2000 -- Black women in the Georgia House of Representatives, 1966-2011 -- Black women in the Georgia Senate, 1993-2011 -- Black women's firsts in Georgia politics, 1966-2010 -- Leadership development program design.
- Call Number
- Sc E 12-678
- ISBN
- 9780773439542
- 0773439544
- LCCN
- 2011031003
- OCLC
- 742513998
- Author
- Rosser-Mims, Dionne.
- Title
- How and why Black women are elected to political office : a narrative analysis of nine cases in the state of Georgia / Dionne Rosser-Mims ; with a foreword by Juanita Johnson-Bailey.
- Imprint
- Lewiston, NY : Edwin Mellen Press, 2012.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-204) and index.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 12-678