Campaigning while Black : Black candidates, white majorities, and the quest for political office / Matthew Tokeshi.
Why is it so rare for Black candidates to win elections for governor and U.S. senator? Matthew Tokeshi examines the campaigns of every Black challenger for these offices from 2000 through 2020 and points to the significant effects of racial appeals to white voters.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2023]
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Summary: | Why is it so rare for Black candidates to win elections for governor and U.S. senator? Matthew Tokeshi examines the campaigns of every Black challenger for these offices from 2000 through 2020 and points to the significant effects of racial appeals to white voters. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 290 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 023155785X 9780231557856 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 29, 2023). |