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Keeping down the black vote : race and the demobilization of American voters
- Title
- Keeping down the black vote : race and the demobilization of American voters / Frances Fox Piven, Lorraine C. Minnite, Margaret Groarke ; [with a foreword by Adam Cohen].
- Author
- Piven, Frances Fox.
- Publication
- New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton, c2009.
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- Description
- xviii, 282 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Subject
- African Americans > Suffrage
- African Americans > Politics and government
- Voting > United States
- Elections > United States
- Elections > Corrupt practices > United States
- Race discrimination > Political aspects > United States
- African Americans > Political activity
- Poor > Civil rights > United States
- African Americans > Civil rights
- Racism > Political aspects > United States
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-258) and index.
- Contents
- Foreword / by Adam Cohen -- Preface -- Introduction -- The party logic of voter demobilization -- Race and party competition in post-World War II America -- Black voting power in the cities -- Party resistance to national voter registration reform -- Beyond race? The parties search for a "third way" -- Keeping down the vote: the contemporary revival of vote suppression tactics -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index.
- Call Number
- IEC 10-574
- ISBN
- 9781595583543 (hc : alk. paper)
- 1595583548 (hc : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008036014
- OCLC
- 244246639
- Author
- Piven, Frances Fox.
- Title
- Keeping down the black vote : race and the demobilization of American voters / Frances Fox Piven, Lorraine C. Minnite, Margaret Groarke ; [with a foreword by Adam Cohen].
- Imprint
- New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton, c2009.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-258) and index.
- Added Author
- Minnite, Lorraine Carol.Groarke, Margaret.
- Research Call Number
- IEC 10-574