Bücher der Reihe National Political Science Review Series

The election of 2008 brought onto the national stage complexitiesarising when the member of a minority group assumes power over national political institutions

The research included in this volume examines the competing pressures felt by black women as political agents in the domains of elections, public policy, and social activism

In the past, African American aspirations for political offi ce were assumed to be limited to areas with sizeable black population bases

This volume is anchored by a major symposium on "The Politics of the Black 'Nation'", by Matthew Holden. In addition to essays presented at the symposium, there are essays dealing with issues such as African American politics in constancy and change, and there are 15 book reviews by scholars.

Joins the preceding volumes in this series in presenting contemporary research by leading political scientists addressing topics of interest to those concerned with African-American affairs. This volume aims to capture the expanding boundaries of black politics and the persistent interests of the black community at large.

The National Political Science Review is the official publication of the National Conference of Black Political Scientists. This volume reflects major research focuses across religion, race, gender, culture, and of course, politics.

The official publication of the National Conference of Black Political Scientists, this annual publication includes significant scholarly research reflecting the diverse interests of scholars from various backgrounds who use a variety of models, approaches, and methodologies

The National Political Science Review is the official publication of the National Conference of Black Political Scientists

This volume of the National Political Science Review, the official publication of the National Political Science Association, is anchored by a major symposium on The Politics of the Black "Nation," the book authored by Matthew Holden in 1973, which is now considered one of the most influential books in the field of black politics