Behind the Mule: Race and Class in African-American Politics Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Behind the Mule: Race and Class in African-American Politics Book

Political scientists and social choice theorists often assume that economic diversification within a group produces divergent political beliefs and behaviors. Michael Dawson demonstrates, however, that the growth of a black middle class has left race as the dominant influence on African- American politics. Why have African Americans remained so united in most of their political attitudes? To account for this phenomenon, Dawson develops a new theory of group interests that emphasizes perceptions of "linked fates" and black economic subordination.Read More

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  • 0691025436
  • 9780691025438
  • Michael C. Dawson
  • 3 July 1995
  • Princeton University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 248
  • New edition
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